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HP Universal Print Driver for Windows, Version 4.1 - Technical Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) - Page 3

... lists from Web Jetadmin 10.0 to the HP MPA software 4 Managed Print Policies ...5 What are Managed Print Policies (MPPs 5 Installation ...5 Can I upgrade to a new version of the Universal Print Driver without having to install the driver on every PC?...5 When I installed the Microsoft Hot Fixes, I got the error message, "Unable to Install Printer. Operation could not be completed." ...5 Cluster...
HP Universal Print Driver for Windows, Version 4.1 - Technical Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) - Page 9

... PC due to the way Windows works. If you do not use a software management application, then you will have to upgrade manually or ask users to run the Universal Print Driver installer from a shared location. When I installed the Microsoft Hot Fixes, I got the error message, "Unable to Install Printer. Operation could not be completed." Recently hp updated and released to the web...
HP Universal Print Driver for Windows, Version 4.1 - Technical Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) - Page 11

... Print Driver supports SNMPv1 and v2. SNMPv3 is not supported. Reported defects resolved with Universal Print Driver 4.4.2 Job storage/secure printing issues • The HP Color LaserJet 5550 does not use the client's username as default. • Navigating to Printing Shortcuts resets the Job Storage options. Installation issues • Errors when installing/updating. • Installation fails...
HP Printers - Supported Citrix Presentation Server environments - Page 4

HP LaserJet printers and supported driver versions Table 1 identifies the HP LaserJet printers and associated drivers that are supported in Citrix environments by HP. These printers and printer drivers were tested by HP. A description of the issue resolutions and known product limitations is included in this section. Table 1: Minimum levels of HP-supported drivers in the Citrix environment HP ...
HP Printers - Supported Citrix Presentation Server environments - Page 5

HP printer LJ 1150 LJ 1160 LJ 1200 LJ 1300 CM 1312 MFP LJ 1320 CLJ 1500 P1505 P1505n CP1510 series LJ M1522 MFP series CLJ 1600 Supported in Citrix environment Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes PCL Win2k/XP/2003: 60.5.17.2 Win2003-x64: Use HP LaserJet 1200 driver included in the Windows OS Win2k/XP/2003: 61...
HP Printers - Supported Citrix Presentation Server environments - Page 6

....42 Win2k/XP/2003: 4.20.2500.430 Win2003-x64: Use HP Color LaserJet 4550 driver included in the Windows OS Win2k/XP/2003: 60.34.78.41 Win2003-x64: Use HP Color LaserJet 4550 driver included in the Windows OS N/A Win2k/XP/2003/2003x64: 60.053.45.00 HP-supported drivers* Host-based N/A N/A N/A Not Supported N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A Not supported N/A PS N/A Win2k/XP/2003/2003x64: 60.063.461...
HP Printers - Supported Citrix Presentation Server environments - Page 7

...Use HP LaserJet P3005 driver Use HP LaserJet Series II driver included in the Windows OS Use HP LaserJet Series II driver included in the Windows OS Win2k/XP/2003: 4.3.2.208 Win2003-x64: Use HP LaserJet 3200 driver included in the Windows OS Win2k/XP/2003: 4.19.3300.3 Win2003-x64: Use HP LaserJet P3005 driver Win2k/XP/2003: 60.5.72.21 Win2003-x64: Use HP LaserJet P3005 driver HP-supported drivers...
HP Printers - Supported Citrix Presentation Server environments - Page 8

... PCL6: Win2k/XP/2003/2003x64: 61.072.51.02 Win2k/XP/2003: 4.27.4050.410 Win2003-x64: use HP LaserJet 4050 driver included in the Windows OS HP-supported drivers* Host-based N/A Win2k/XP/2003: 61.063.461.41 Win2003-x64: Use the HP Color LaserJet 3550 driver N/A N/A N/A Win2k/XP/2003/2003x64: 60.32.42.00 Win2k/XP/2003/2003x64: 61.063.461...
HP Printers - Supported Citrix Presentation Server environments - Page 9

...-x64: use HP Color LaserJet 4550 driver included in the Windows OS PCL5: Win2k/XP/2003: 4.27.4600.440 PCL6: Win2k/XP/2003/ 2003-x64: 61.071.661.41 Win2k/XP/2003/2003x64: 61.071.661.41 Win2k/XP/2003/2003x64: 61.071.661.41 HP-supported drivers* Host-based N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A PS Win2k/XP/2003: 3.0.8 Win2003-x64: use HP LaserJet 4100 driver included in the Windows...
HP Printers - Supported Citrix Presentation Server environments - Page 10

... Win2003-x64: use HP LaserJet 8000 driver included in the Windows OS Win2k/XP/2003: 4.27.8100.410 Win2003-x64: use HP LaserJet 8100 driver included in the Windows OS HP-supported drivers* Host-based N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A PS Win2k/XP/2003/2003- x64: 61.071.661.41 Win2k/XP/2003/2003- x64: 61.063.345.00 Win2k/XP/2003: 4.0 Win2003-x64: use HP LaserJet 5000 driver included...
HP Printers - Supported Citrix Presentation Server environments - Page 11

...: 61.071.661.41 HP-supported drivers* Host-based N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A PS Win2k/XP/2003: 2.0.5 Win2003-x64: use HP LaserJet 8150 driver included in the Windows OS Win2k/XP/2003: 4.01 Win2003-x64: use HP LaserJet 8500 driver included in the Windows OS Win2k/XP/2003: 4.27.8550.440 Win2003-x64: use HP Color LaserJet 8550 driver included in the Windows OS Win2k/XP/2003/2003x64...
HP Printers - Supported Citrix Presentation Server environments - Page 12

... 02.12.01 Win2003-x64: Use driver included in the Windows OS HP-supported drivers* Host-based N/A * Driver versions more current than the versions stated in this table are also supported. PS Win2k/XP/2003: 4.0 Win2003-x64: Use driver included in the Windows OS HP Color printers with Edgeline Technology and supported driver versions Table 2: Minimum levels of HP-supported drivers in the Citrix...
HP Printers - Supported Citrix Presentation Server environments - Page 22

... autocreate a printer using the HP UPD or a discrete HP print driver version 60.xxx.xxx.xxx or 61.xxx.xx.xxx will be 10 seconds or longer, depending upon the performance and load of the print spooler and the Citrix server. This is due to the initialization of the HP UPD or discrete print driver. HKCU\Software\Hewlett-Packard...
HP Color LaserJet 8550, 8550N, 8550DN, 8550GN, 8550MFP Printer - Getting Started Guide, C7096-90923 - Page 5

... of the CD-ROMs 37 Installing the Software 38 Accessing the Online User Guide 39 Additional Information 40 Step 11: Windows Network Installation 41 Configuring the Printer on the Network 43 Distributing the Printer Software to Network Clients 43 Installing the Printer Software for Network Clients 44 Connecting Network Clients to the Printer 45 Step 12: IBM LAN Network Installation 48...
HP Color LaserJet 8550, 8550N, 8550DN, 8550GN, 8550MFP Printer - Getting Started Guide, C7096-90923 - Page 45

... printer drivers and printing software that are appropriate for the system. For Novell NetWare networks, install the software on the workstation. For Windows NT and Windows 2000 networks with a client server, install the software on the server. For Windows 9x peer-to-peer networks, install the software on all workstations that need access to the printer. The installation software does not support...
HP Color LaserJet 8550, 8550N, 8550DN, 8550GN, 8550MFP Printer - Getting Started Guide, C7096-90923 - Page 46

... drivers, and the online user guide Custom Installation Allows you to choose components To make the PCL driver the default driver, see the read8550.wri file on the CD ROM. 9 If you do not already have a port set up, choose LPT1 when prompted to choose a port for the printer. You can assign the correct port when you configure the printer on the network...
HP Color LaserJet 8550, 8550N, 8550DN, 8550GN, 8550MFP Printer - Getting Started Guide, C7096-90923 - Page 53

8 In the Directory field, type: D:\english\OS2\
HP Color LaserJet 8550, 8550N, 8550DN, 8550GN, 8550MFP Printer - Getting Started Guide, C7096-90923 - Page 54

...that language. To install printer software for system 7.5 or later 1 Restart the computer while holding down the space bar. This opens the Extensions Manager. 2 From the Extensions Manager, disable all extensions except the ones needed to run the CD-ROM drive. 3 Close the Extensions Manager. 4 Insert the CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive. 5 Double-click HP Color LaserJet 8550 Printer Installer for your...
HP Color LaserJet 8550, 8550N, 8550DN, 8550GN, 8550MFP Printer - User Guide - Page 110

... Windows, use the application's Print Setup command to access your printer driver. For specific instructions on accessing the printer driver, see the online help files for your operating system. Applications override most printer settings, such as media size, copies, and media source. When possible, use application settings for adjustments. EN Controlling Color Output with Printer Drivers...
Service Manual - Page 137

Note Note Upgrading and localizing the copy module firmware System requirements: l Pentium processor l Windows 95/98 (not supported on Windows NT; not tested on Windows 2000) l IEEE 1284-compliant port and B-type connector parallel cable To obtain and install the Service Support Tool 1 Download the Service Support Tool archive file. 2 Run the self-extracting archive file. This program will ...
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