How to Install an Epson Stylus CX6400 Printer Without the Disk

Installation software can be downloaded from the Internet.

The Epson Stylus CX6400 printer can be installed without the disk by downloading the correct drivers from Epson's website. It is important to ensure that the drivers for your operating system are selected, or the software will not correctly install. The computer needs appropriate drivers to effectively communicate with the printer.

Instructions

1. Open an Internet browser, such as Internet Explorer, Firefox or Safari.

2. Navigate to the Epson Stylus CX6400 Drivers and Downloads page (see Resources).

3. Click the drop-down menu to select your computer operating system. Click "Go."

4. Locate the specific operating system in the list below the drop-down menu. Click the plus sign next to the appropriate link. Click the "Download Now" link that is displayed.

5. Click "Accept" on the following screen to download the software. Open the software when it is done downloading and follow the installation instructions that appear on the screen. The instructions will vary depending on your computer's operating system.

Tips & Warnings

• Leave the printer unplugged from the computer until the software installation instructions direct you to plug it in.

References

• "Epson Stylus CX6400 Quick Reference Guide"; Epson America, Inc.; 2000

Resources

• Epson: Epson Stylus CX6400 All-in-One Printer