HP M1300 manual Problem solve, Port communication, Overview, USB port connections

Problem solve

●Port communication

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Port communication

●Overview

●USB port connections

●Device conflicts in Windows

Overview

The product can be connected with the enabled USB port. The product does not support connection over a parallel port.

USB port connections

Hi-speed USB is an input/output mode that both Windows and Macintosh computers support. A wide variety of consumer devices, such as digital cameras and scanners, also support USB. Hi-speed USB is the current standard. HP LaserJet products are compatible with Hi-speed USB specifications.

A USB host is distinct from a USB device. HP LaserJet products are USB devices. They can connect only to a USB host or a powered USB hub.

Device conflicts in Windows

When two-way communication cannot be established with the product, the Windows Device Manager might show a conflict. Conflicts should be resolved immediately, before continuing to troubleshoot two- way communication issues. The following sections contain a few guidelines for identifying and resolving these conflicts.

Open the Windows Device Manager

Follow these steps to open the Windows Device Manager:

1.In Windows 2000, click Start, select Settings, and then click Control Panel.

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In Windows Server 2003, Windows XP, or Windows Vista, click Start, and then select Settings.

2.Click Control Panel.

3.In Windows 2000, Windows Server 2003, and Windows XP, click the System icon.

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In Windows Vista, click Hardware and Sound.

4.In Windows 2000, Windows Server 2003, and Windows XP, click Device Manager on the Hardware tab.

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