Epson Stylus Office T40W not able to detect

[Joshe]

Hello. I have a desktop machine and it is been installed with Windows 7 as the operating system. I have a Epson Stylus Office T40W printer. The problem is that when i connect the printer to the system it is not able to get connected to the same. I do not detect. I do not know what could be the issue? Please help me out so that I can make the things to work out well. Thank you.

[Hardwareman]

The problem could be that the printer's cord that you use to connect to the same is not able to work out well. You need to check out for the cord that is been plugged to the system. There is a possibility that the cord may be worn out and hence it is not able to supply power to the same. So do check out for the thing. It will help you out.

[Maxforu]

It could be that the application drivers that is been installed may have been corrupted and hence it is not able to cope up well. You need to install the new drivers for the same. This would help you out. Look out for the drivers that needs to initialized and then check out for the thing. You may then get to a better conclusion.

[Killen]

It could be that the application or the drivers is not able to cope or support with Windows 7 operating system. You need to uninstall the drivers and then install the latest drivers for the same. This would help you out in making the things to work out well. As windows 7 been highly sophisticated software it needs latest upgraded tools that needs to be initialized.

[T.J.]

Try to perform a clean boot process. This may then help you out to install the drivers and then work with the same.

* Click on the start button.
* Now as it is been done then you need to type msconfig in the searchbox option.
* Hit enter.
* Then under the selective startup tab choose Hide all Microsoft services.
* Disable the services.
* Restart the system.

[Rawko]

There can be a possibility that the system is not able to work well with the same. You can install the compatibility tools for the same. All you need to do is to install the compatibility tools for Windows XP or Vista from the compatibility center. It will then make the application to work out for you been connected to the system. Try it out it may sort the issue.