Printer drivers for Brother® HL-1440

Do you own a Brother HL-1440 printer? Find about more about how to install drivers for it.
Drivers are the communicating link between a hardware and the Operating System installed on a computer. Drivers help the hardware understand the needs and demands of the Operating System so that the hardware can perform accordingly. Drivers are also essential for the OS to understand the results produced by the OS. Hardware devices such as scanners, gamepads and printers require specific drivers. If your system is connected to Brother HL-1440 printer, then the specific drivers for the printer have to be installed. If the Brother HL-1440 printer did not come with a product disc, then the drivers would have to be downloaded and installed. When selecting the drivers for Brother HL-1440, users must make sure that the drivers are of the latest type and of the correct type specification. It is also suggested that user create a restore point before starting with the driver install so that even if some issues do come up system can be rolled back to previous state of function. Although printer drivers for Brother HL-1440 come as executable files that can be installed easily, some issues can come up with their installation. Installation getting terminated before completion, system restarting during the install process, system freeze when installing the drivers etc. are some of the common problems that may come up.
Following details mentioned below gives users more information regarding tips to solve issues while installing printer drivers for Brother HL-1440 printer:
- Antivirus program
- Use safe mode
- Close all background applications
Antivirus program
Issues when installing Brother HL-1440 printer drivers might be because malware within the system. Malware may cause several issues when installing drivers as they would immediately infect the drivers being installed and corrupt them. All users having problems, when installing Brother HL-1440 printer drivers are advised to execute the antivirus program installed on the system so that all malware can be removed. Removing the malware may resolve the issue.
Use safe mode
Safe mode on a computer is an operation mode in which system would be running on minimal services. The problems during the driver install may be because of driver clashes between some incompatible drivers within the system. Installing the Brother HL-1440 printer drivers in the safe mode ensures that such driver clashes does not occur and that installation can be completed smoothly.
Applications running in the background may cause issues when installing drivers for Brother HL-1440 printer. Some applications may be interfering with the driver install and causing system freeze during the installation. Terminating the problem causing application would ensure that the driver installation is not being interrupted.
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