3Double-click the HP LaserJet Installers folder.

4Follow the instructions on the computer screen.

5Double-click the Installer icon for the appropriate language.

6On your computer hard drive, double-click Applications, double-click Utilities, and then double-click Print Center.

7Click Add Printer.

8Select the AppleTalk connection type on OS X 10.1 and the Rendezvous connection type on OS X 10.2.

9Select the printer name.

10Click Add Printer.

11Close the Print Center by clicking the close button in the upper-left corner.

Note

Macintosh computers cannot be connected directly to the printer by using a parallel port.

Installing the software after the parallel cable has been connected

If you have already connected a parallel cable to a Windows computer, the New Hardware Found Wizard appears when you turn on the computer.

To allow the Wizard to search the CD and automatically install the printer software

1In the New Hardware Found dialog box, click Search CD-ROM drive.

2Click Next.

3Follow the instructions on the computer screen.

4Print a Test Page or a page from any software program to make sure that the software is correctly installed.

If installation fails, reinstall the software. If this fails, check the installation notes and readme files on the printer CD-ROM or the flyer that came in the printer box, or go to www.hp.com/support/ lj9050_lj9040 for help or more information.

Uninstalling the software

This section explains how to uninstall the printing system software.

To remove software from Windows operating systems

Use the Uninstaller in the HP LaserJet 9040/9050/Tools program group to select and remove any or all of the Windows HP printing system components.

1Click Start and then click Programs.

2Click HP LaserJet 9040 or HP LaserJet 9050, and then click Tools.

3Click Uninstaller.

4Click Next.

5Select the HP printing system components that you want to uninstall.

6Click OK.

7Follow the instructions on the computer screen to complete the uninstallation.

To remove software from Macintosh operating systems

Drag the HP LaserJet folder and PPDs to the trash can.

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