The printer drivers provided on the compact disc must be installed

 

to take full advantage of the printer’s features. The other software

 

programs are recommended, but are not required for operation. See

 

the ReadMe.wri file for more information.

 

 

Note

Network Administrators: HP JetAdmin and HP Resource Manager

 

should be installed only on the network administrator’s computer.

 

Load all other applicable software on the server and all client

 

computers.

 

The most recent drivers, additional drivers, and other software are

 

 

available from the Internet (see the HP Customer Care Service and

 

Support pages at the front of this user’s guide). Depending on the

 

configuration of Windows-driven computers, the installation

 

program for the printer software automatically checks the computer

 

for Internet access and can obtain the latest software. If you do not

 

have access to the Internet, see the HP Customer Care Service

 

and Support pages at the front of this user’s guide for information

 

on obtaining the most recent software.

 

Included with the printer is a compact disc containing the

 

HP LaserJet Printing System. On the compact disc are software

 

components and drivers that benefit end users and network

 

administrators. See the ReadMe.wri file for the most current

 

information.

 

The Printing System includes software designed for end users

 

operating in the following environments:

Microsoft Windows 3.1x

Microsoft Windows 9x

Microsoft Windows NT 4.0

IBM OS/2 version 2.0 or greater

Apple Mac OS 7 or greater

AutoCad versions 12–15

Additional drivers for Windows NT 3.51 are available on the Internet.

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HP 4050 manual ReadMe.wri file for more information, Computers, Configuration of Windows-driven computers, the installation