Installing the USB 3.0 Driver

1.For Microsoft Windows Vista and Windows 7 operating systems, you must disable the User Account Control (UAC) before installing the driver.

To turn off the UAC in Windows Vista, go to Start > Control Panel > User Accounts > User Accounts > Turn User Account Control on or off. Clear the check mark from the box next to Use User Account Control (UAC) to help protect your computer.

To turn off the UAC in Windows 7, go to Start > Control Panel > User Accounts and Family Safety > User Accounts > Change User Account Control Settings. Set the slider to Never Notify.

2.Restart the computer to allow the system to recognize that the UAC has been disabled.

3.Insert the CD included with your USB 3.0 PCIe kit.

4.Navigate to and click USB 3.0 Drivers and follow the on-screen instructions to install the driver.

5.After installing the driver, return the User Account Control (UAC) to its default setting in the Control Panel.

NOTE: HP recommends that you periodically check for driver updates. To download driver updates go to http://www.hp.com/support.

Accessing the Internal Components of the Computer

To prepare the computer for installation of the HP USB 3.0 PCIe x1 card, refer to the documentation included with your computer for detailed instructions to:

1.Power off and unplug the computer from the power source.

2.Remove the computer cover or access panel.

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8180 specifications

The HP 8180 is a powerful and versatile printer that is designed to meet the needs of both home office users and small businesses. It is part of HP's Officejet series, which is known for its high-quality output, fast printing speeds, and efficient overall performance. This model stands out for its array of features and advanced technologies that enhance productivity and ensure reliable printing results.

One of the main features of the HP 8180 is its ability to print in high resolutions of up to 4800 x 1200 optimized dpi on select papers. This ensures that documents and photos produced by the printer are sharp, vibrant, and professional-looking. The device is equipped with a four-color ink system, utilizing HP's Vivera inks that deliver excellent color accuracy and longevity. This makes the HP 8180 particularly popular among graphic designers and photographers who require precise color representation.

The HP 8180 supports a variety of media types, including plain paper, photo paper, and labels, making it adaptable for various printing tasks. Its ability to print on oversized paper and specialized media expands its usability, catering to users who need to produce creative projects or professional marketing materials.

Speed is another significant attribute of the HP 8180. It boasts an impressive print speed, with paper handling of up to 33 pages per minute for black and white documents and up to 29 pages per minute for color prints. This high output makes it ideal for busy workplaces where efficiency is paramount.

In terms of connectivity, the HP 8180 offers multiple options, including USB 2.0 and Ethernet, allowing users to connect directly to their computers or integrate the printer into a network for shared access. Additionally, it supports wireless printing via Wi-Fi, enabling users to print from mobile devices using HP's mobile printing applications.

User-friendliness is a key aspect of the HP 8180, featuring an intuitive control panel with a display that simplifies navigation through various functions. Maintenance is also straightforward, with easily replaceable ink cartridges that help minimize downtime.

Overall, the HP 8180 merges high-quality printing, versatile media support, excellent speed, and convenient connectivity, making it a reliable choice for individuals and businesses looking to enhance their printing capabilities. With its advanced technology and user-friendly design, it excels in delivering outstanding performance across a range of printing tasks.

HP 8180 manual Installing the USB 3.0 Driver, Accessing the Internal Components of the Computer

Models: 8180