Supported network operating systems

The following operating systems support network printing:

Recommended software

Print and scan driver

Printer driver only

installation

Windows Server 2003 (32-bit,

Linux (Web only)

 

Windows XP (32-bit, Service Pack

 

Service Pack 3)

UNIX model scripts (Web only)

2)

Windows Server 2008

Windows Vista (32-bit and 64-bit)

 

 

 

 

Windows 7 (32-bit and 64-bit)

Printer sharing disclaimer

HP does not support peer-to-peer networking, as the feature is a function of Microsoft operating systems and not of the HP printer drivers. Go to Microsoft at www.microsoft.com.

Connect with USB

NOTE: Do not connect the USB cable from the product to the computer until the installer prompts you to do so.

1.Insert the product CD into your computer. If the software installer does not start, navigate to the setup.exe file on the CD and double-click the file.

2.Follow the installer instructions.

3.Allow the installation process to complete, and then restart the computer.

Connect to a network

Supported network protocols

To connect a networking-equipped product to a network, you need a network that uses one or more of the following protocols.

TCP/IP (IPv4 or IPv6)

Port 9100

LPR

DHCP

AutoIP

SNMP

Bonjour

SLP

WSD

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M1530 specifications

The HP M1530 is a laser printer designed to meet the needs of small businesses and home offices. Known for its compact design and efficient performance, this printer combines impressive printing speeds with remarkable print quality, making it an ideal choice for those who require professionalism without compromising on space.

One of the key features of the HP M1530 is its fast printing capability, delivering up to 27 pages per minute for black-and-white documents. This speed can significantly enhance productivity, especially for users who handle large volumes of printing tasks. The first page out time is also commendably quick, taking as little as 8.5 seconds, allowing users to print essential documents without long waiting periods.

The M1530 utilizes laser technology, which ensures that prints are sharp, clear, and smudge-resistant. The printer supports a maximum print resolution of up to 600 x 600 dpi, providing high-quality text and graphics. Additionally, it supports a variety of media sizes and types, ranging from standard A4 to envelopes, making it versatile for various printing needs.

Another significant characteristic of the HP M1530 is its energy efficiency. It is designed to consume less power than traditional printers, with an Auto-On/Auto-Off feature that automatically turns the printer on when a print job is sent and off when not in use. This functionality helps to reduce energy consumption, making it a more environmentally friendly option.

Connectivity options are also noteworthy in the HP M1530. It offers USB 2.0 connectivity, making it straightforward to connect to computers and laptops. The printer is compatible with various operating systems, including Windows and macOS, ensuring a seamless integration into existing setups.

In terms of maintenance, the HP M1530 is equipped with an easy-to-replace toner cartridge system, allowing users to replace consumables without hassle. The printer typically comes with a standard toner cartridge, providing a substantial page yield, which can lead to lower running costs.

In summary, the HP M1530 is a compact, efficient, and high-performance laser printer, suitable for small businesses and home offices. With its rapid printing speeds, excellent print quality, energy-efficient features, and straightforward connectivity, it stands out as a reliable choice for users seeking a dependable printing solution.