Q: |
How do I restore the Epson printer drivers on my Intel-based Mac to the Mac’s original factory installation? |
A: |
Follow these steps to restore the installation: - Open the Hard Drive.
- Select Applications > Utilities and double-click Printer Setup Utility. Select the printer you want to remove in the Printer List and click Delete. Close the Printer Setup Utility.
- Drag the following files and folders to the trash.
| File or folder to trash | Location | | Epson (folder) | Library > Printers | | The file with the Epson printer name (driver) you installed | Library > Receipts | | EPSONPrinterDrivers.pkg (file) | Library > Receipts | | EPSON Printer Utility (folder) | Applications | | EPSON Printer Service Utility 2* (folder) | Applications | * You may not see this folder. |
- Close the Hard Drive.
- Insert the MAC OS X Install Disk 1 CD (that came with your Intel-based Mac) into the Mac’s CD drive.
- Open the MAC OS X Install Disk 1 CD and double-click Optional Installs.
- Click the down arrow next to Printer Drivers and check the box for EPSON Printer Drivers. Click Install and follow the on-screen instructions to complete the installation.

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Published: April 30, 2007
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