Printing-system software

Topics:

System requirements

Operating-system support

Availability

System requirements

The following operating systems support the HP LaserJet 5200 printing-system software:

Windows

Linux

UNIX

Windows

Pentium® or compatible processor

Windows 98, Windows Me, or Windows 2000: 333-MHz processor with 64 MB RAM

Windows XP: 333-MHz processor with 128 MB RAM

Windows Server 2003: 550-MHz processor with 128 MB RAM (Standard Edition) and 220 MB of available hard-disk space

Minimum 16-color/grayscale display with 640 x 480 pixel resolution (video graphics array [VGA])

Onboard parallel port, USB port, or network connection

CD-ROM drive or internet connection

Linux

For information about Linux support for the printer, see the following HP Linux Web site:

www.hp.com/go/linuxprinting

UNIX

For information about UNIX® support for the printer, see the following Web sites:

www.hp.com/go/jetdirectunix_software

www.hp.com/go/unixmodelscripts

Operating-system support

MS Windows operating systems provide full-featured support for the HP LaserJet 5200 printer. Operating systems that are not described in this document provide varying levels of functionality.

Throughout this document, Windows XP is used to denote Windows XP Home Edition, Windows XP Professional, and Windows Server 2003 unless noted otherwise.

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HP 5200L manual Printing-system software, System requirements, Operating-system support, Windows, Linux

5200L specifications

The HP 5200L is a high-performance monochrome laser printer designed for medium to large office environments. It excels in producing high-quality, professional-grade documents quickly and efficiently. One of its standout features is a remarkable printing speed that can reach up to 45 pages per minute, allowing businesses to maintain workflow and meet tight deadlines with ease.

This printer utilizes advanced laser technology, providing sharp and clear text quality with a resolution of up to 1200 x 1200 dpi. This ensures that fine details are rendered accurately, making it an ideal choice for producing reports, contracts, and other important business documents. The HP 5200L also supports various media types and sizes, including letter, legal, and executive, making it versatile for different printing needs.

One of the key characteristics of the HP 5200L is its robust monthly duty cycle, capable of handling up to 250,000 pages per month. This durability is complemented by the printer’s high-capacity toner cartridges, which can yield up to 20,000 pages. This not only reduces the frequency of cartridge replacements but also lowers the overall cost per page, making it cost-effective for high-volume printing.

In terms of connectivity, the HP 5200L offers USB 2.0 and Ethernet options, allowing for easy integration into any office network. This ensures that multiple users can access the printer simultaneously, enhancing productivity within the workspace. Additionally, the printer is compatible with various operating systems, including Windows and Mac, making it flexible to accommodate different user needs.

Another notable feature is the printer's intuitive control panel, which simplifies operation and settings management. It also includes built-in security features to protect sensitive company information, ensuring that documents are printed securely and confidentially.

Overall, the HP 5200L stands out as a reliable and efficient printing solution for businesses looking to enhance their productivity while maintaining high-quality print standards. With its combination of speed, quality, and cost-efficiency, it continues to be an excellent choice for organizations with demanding printing needs.