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EPSON AMERICA, INC.
Product Support Bulletin
SUBJECT:
Date: 11/5/94
Page(s): 1 of 2
This bulletin provides additional information to allow printer driver ver 1.03E for the Stylus 400,
800+ and Color printers to complete the installation process when connected to Epson
Progression/Progression4/NX-Epson and Endeavor-WG computers in the MS Windows 3 .x
environment.
When attempting to install the 1.03E printer driver the following warning message appears:
"This driver cannot he updated because it is currently being used by windows.
Wait until Windows is finished using the driver, and then try again."
This is caused by a conflict with the Wingine 256 color video driver and the printer installation
process. The following steps will help complete the installation:
Exit Windows to the DOS prompt, C:\>.
1.
2.
Change directories to Windows (Type CD\Windows ) Hit ENTER
3.
At the C:\Windows prompt type SETUP and Hit ENTER.
After the SETUP screen appears, with the UP and DOWN arrows select the
4.
DISPLAY line. Hit ENTER.
5.
A BOX will appear near the bottom of the screen containing video drivers. With
the DOWN ARROW key, move through the drivers and find either a
WINGINE 32k or 64k color driver or select the Windows VGA driver.
Hit ENTER. Hit ENTER two more times to exit SETUP.
6.
Type WIN to load Windows. In the MAIN program group find
CONTROL PANEL and double click. In CONTROL PANEL find PRINTERS
and double click. Continue with the printer installation from here.
7.
After completing the installation, follow steps 1 through 4 to change back to
the Wingine 256 color driver you wish to use.
MS Windows 3.x Stylus 400/800+/Color Printer Driver problems
using the Progression/Progression4/NX-Epson/Endeavor-WG
EPSON
PSB No: PSB S-0181
Originator: DS
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- Page 1 Page(s): 1 of 2 This bulletin provides additional information to allow printer driver ver 1.03E for the Stylus 400, 800+ and Color printers to complete the installation process when connected to Epson Progression/Progression4/NX-Epson and Endeavor-WG computers in the MS Windows 3 .x environment.
- Page 2 *NOTE: The latest version, v1.04, of the Stylus Printer Driver, file name STY104.EXE, is available on the Epson RBBS, resolves the above issue.
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- Page 6 WINDOWS <DIR> 06-10-93 3:33p CSETUP 35801 03-15-92 8:08a SETUP 14398 06-15-93 10:52a SETUP 211 06-15-93 11:03a RAMDAC 143 06-10-93 4:35p ACAD <DIR> 06-08-93 9:04a CADKEY <DIR> 06-08-93 9:05a CADVANCE <DIR> 06-08-93 9:05a <DIR> 06-08-93 9:05a GEM3 <DIR>...
- Page 7 PSB No: S-0159 Date: 06/04/93 Originator: MWT Page(s): 1 of 1 This bulletin clarifies the supported memory configurations in the Progression computer. The following 70ns, 36-bit, fast page mode, gold leaded SlMMs are supported: 1MB (256KB x 36) 4MB (1MB x 36)
- Page 8 EPSON EPSON AMERICA, INC. Product Support Bulletin Subject: Proper Method for Running Benchmark and Diagnostics Programs Date: 06/04/93 PSB No: S-0158 Originator: MWT Page(s): 1 of 1 This bulletin describes the proper method for running any benchmark or diagnostics programs. This applies to any computer system.
- Page 9 DOS environment. These drivers are not necessary if the Windows version of AutoCAD is being used. These drivers can be downloaded from the Epson Bulletin Board System (BBS) that can be reached at (310) 782-4531. They are located in a single self-extracting file (ACAD12WG.EXE) in file library DRIVERS.
- Page 10 800 by 600 by 256 colors 1024 by 768 by 256 colors 1280 by 1024 by 256 colors (currently not supported by EPSON) These resolutions will be displayed in an upcoming screen. You will now be returned to the “Graphics Board Selection Menu”. Highlight Select Display Resolution and press <ENTER>.
- Page 11 ‘1) Download the latest flash BIOS version from the Epson BBS. This may be found in the BIOS file library and and will typically use the BIOS version as the filename (i.e. 106105) and will either be a compressed file (ZIP) or a self- extracting compressed file (.EXE).
- Page 12 Page(s): 1 of 2 The purpose of this bulletin is to provide information on known incompatibilities of the Epson Progression at the time of product introduction and any subsequent resolutions. The NE2100 network interface card (and other similar bus master cards) may cause fatal system parity errors under heavy load.
- Page 13 For other configurations, the appropriate Wingine display driver should be installed, following the procedure in the Progression VGA Utilities Guide. A permanent solution is under investigation, and may be provided by a system board revision.
- Page 14 Originator: MWT The purpose of this bulletin is to inform you of the release of VGAMODE.COM for the Epson Progression. This is a utility for setting 80/132 column and 25/43/50 row display modes in DOS. Approximately the first 200 production units were inadvertently shipped with an incorrect version of this utility called SETMODE.COM.