Troubleshooting

 

 

 

 

 

Problem

Possible cause

Solution

 

 

 

 

 

When I connect a USB

You may not be using

Make sure your computer’s operating system is Windows 98, 2000,

 

cable between the printer

Windows 98, 2000, or

or Me and that your computer is connected using a USB cable. If you

 

and my computer, the

Me.

do not have Windows 98, 2000, or Me, you need to use a parallel

 

“New Hardware Wizard”

 

cable.

 

message does not appear.

 

 

 

 

Your USB cable may not be

1.

Disconnect and then reconnect the USB cable from your printer.

 

(Windows PC only)

 

working or may not be

2.

Make sure the cable is securely attached both to the computer

 

 

 

 

connected properly.

 

 

 

and to the printer.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3.

If you are still having problems, try using another USB cable.

 

 

 

 

 

 

You may not have USB

1. In Windows 98, 2000, or Me, click Start, Settings, Control

 

 

enabled.

 

Panel.

 

 

 

2. Double-click the System icon.

 

 

 

3. Click the Device Manager tab.

 

 

 

4. Click the (+) icon next to the Universal Serial Bus Controller

 

 

 

 

option. If you see a USB host controller and a USB root hub

 

 

 

 

listed, USB is probably enabled. If you do not see these devices

 

 

 

 

listed, refer to your computer’s documentation or contact the

 

 

 

 

manufacturer for more information on enabling and setting up

 

 

 

 

USB.

 

 

 

If you cannot enable USB, you can always use a parallel cable to

 

 

 

connect your printer to your computer.

 

 

 

 

 

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HP 1000 manual Usb

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