Managing memory

 

This printer supports up to 416 MB of memory. You can add additional memory by installing

 

Dual Inline Memory Modules (DIMMs). To allow for memory expansion, the printer has three

 

DIMM slots, which accept 64, 128, or 256 MB of RAM each. For information about installing

 

memory, see Working with memory and print server cards.

 

The printer uses 168-pin, nonparity, synchronous DRAM memory modules. Extended data

 

output (EDO) DIMMs are not supported.

 

If memory problems occur when you are printing complex graphics, you can make more

Note

 

memory available by removing downloaded fonts, style sheets, and macros from printer

 

memory. Reducing the complexity of a print job from within an application can help avoid

 

memory problems.

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5500 specifications

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Overall, the HP 5500 series stands out in the competitive printer market with its balanced combination of speed, quality, and versatility. Businesses looking for a reliable, high-performance printer can count on the HP 5500 to meet their printing needs.
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