Brother HL-2040 series Driver Download
The HL-2040 series is a device manufactured by Brother. You can unlock features and improve performance by updating its driver. Visitors have downloaded this file "E210wxpe.exe" 366 times with an aggregate rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews. The uploader reports that this update will work successfully on PCs running Windows XP. The total disk space used for this update is 735.9 KB.
Supported Models
HL-2030
Brother HL-2030 series
Brother HL-2040 series
Brother HL-2070N series
Manufacturers
Supported Operating Systems
Windows XP
File Name
Versions
03.10.00.00 (2005-04-25) via .inf
Additional Notes
You need to plug the printer in and switch it on to allow windows to detect it. You then need to extract the files in the zip file somewhere sensible, and point the driver installer in that direction.
Uploaded By
Hamish Arnold (DG Member) on 27-Apr-2006
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Device Hardware IDs
USBPRINT\BROTHERHL-2030_SERIED2C1
USBPRINT\BROTHERHL-2030_SERIES\6&26D52CD5&0&USB002
USBPRINT\BROTHERHL-2040_SERIE5AE6
USBPRINT\BROTHERHL-2040_SERIES\6&310F0EC0&0&USB001
USBPRINT\BROTHERHL-2040_SERIES\6&34068FF3&0&USB001
USBPRINT\BROTHERHL-2070N_SERIB330
Compatible IDs
LPTENUM\BROTHERHL-2040_SERIE5AE6
LPTENUM\BROTHERHL-2070N_SERIB330
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Driver Contents File List
The following files are found inside the driver download file.
| Name | Size | Date |
|---|---|---|
| BH2030.PPD | 11.4 KB | 24 Apr 2005 |
| BH2040.PPD | 11.4 KB | 24 Apr 2005 |
| BH2070N.PPD | 11.4 KB | 24 Apr 2005 |
| BROHL04B.CAT | 19.9 KB | 16 May 2005 |
| BROHL04B.INF | 1.9 KB | 24 Apr 2005 |
| be2030.da_ | 62 bytes | 22 Jul 2004 |
| be2040.da_ | 62 bytes | 22 Jul 2004 |
| be2070n.da_ | 62 bytes | 22 Jul 2004 |
| bh2030.da_ | 214 bytes | 13 Dec 2004 |
| bh2030.in_ | 7.5 KB | 24 Jan 2005 |
| bh2040.da_ | 213 bytes | 13 Dec 2004 |
| bh2040.in_ | 7.5 KB | 24 Jan 2005 |
| bh2070n.da_ | 215 bytes | 13 Dec 2004 |
| bh2070n.in_ | 7.5 KB | 24 Jan 2005 |
| brbhl04b.dl_ | 8.4 KB | 28 Oct 2004 |
| brbnl04b.dl_ | 8.4 KB | 28 Oct 2004 |
| brbul04b.dl_ | 8.4 KB | 28 Oct 2004 |
| brlhl04b.dl_ | 19.5 KB | 24 Apr 2005 |
| brmd04.ex_ | 20.4 KB | 3 Oct 2004 |
| brohl04b.dl_ | 141.4 KB | 24 Apr 2005 |
| brohl04b.hl_ | 53.7 KB | 11 Oct 2004 |
| brqikmon.ex_ | 40.1 KB | 17 Jan 2004 |
| brqikmon.hl_ | 27.1 KB | 10 Dec 2003 |
| brsp104b.dl_ | 52.9 KB | 2 Sep 2004 |
| brsp204b.dl_ | 52.6 KB | 2 Sep 2004 |
| bruhl04b.dl_ | 270.8 KB | 24 Apr 2005 |
| bw2030.in_ | 208 bytes | 2 Aug 2004 |
| bw2040.in_ | 208 bytes | 2 Aug 2004 |
| bw2070n.in_ | 208 bytes | 2 Aug 2004 |
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Select the Driver tab.
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