Local printer not ready after Windows restart
in [Windows XP]
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From: Unknown on 10 Apr 2010 11:38 Mine works perfectly. "DL" <invalid(a)nowhere.com> wrote in message news:%23qJTwfI2KHA.1624(a)TK2MSFTNGP06.phx.gbl... > Then it isn't going to work correctly because Epsom didn't produce any > winxp drivers > > "Miha" <miha(a)positiva.si> wrote in message > news:#UMph8h1KHA.776(a)TK2MSFTNGP04.phx.gbl... >> No, I has drivers from Windows XP. >> >> Rgrds,Miha >> >> "DL" <invalid(a)nowhere.com> wrote in message >> news:OpLM3%23m0KHA.224(a)TK2MSFTNGP06.phx.gbl... >>> Does you printer have winxp drivers available from Epson? >>> >>> >>> "Miha" <miha(a)positiva.si> wrote in message >>> news:u0WLVpm0KHA.6104(a)TK2MSFTNGP06.phx.gbl... >>>> Hi, >>>> >>>> On a HP desktop comptuer (running WinXP PRO) we have Epson-LQ printer >>>> connected via LPT port. When user restarts or shut-down computer the >>>> printer is displayed as not-connected and the only thing to get it >>>> working is to delete it and re-scan HW so that Windows installs it >>>> again. Have checked all settings, Windows are patched with latest >>>> defintiions, also no virus or spyware. >>>> Any ideas what is causing this problem and how to solve it? >>>> Thank you in advance, regards, >>>> Miha >>>> >> >>
From: Bob I on 12 Apr 2010 08:38
Does the printer reinitialize when the PC starts or restarts. The font/control lites should blink and the print head should cycle to the left margin. If this is not happening, I would verify that the proper motherboard drivers have been installed, and the parallel cable is good. Miha wrote: > Hi, > > On a HP desktop comptuer (running WinXP PRO) we have Epson-LQ printer > connected via LPT port. When user restarts or shut-down computer the printer > is displayed as not-connected and the only thing to get it working is to > delete it and re-scan HW so that Windows installs it again. Have checked all > settings, Windows are patched with latest defintiions, also no virus or > spyware. > Any ideas what is causing this problem and how to solve it? > Thank you in advance, regards, > Miha > > |