HP (Hewlett-Packard) 170x Printer User Manual


 
Where Do I Begin? 2-3
Where Do
I Begin?
2
Do you have everything that you need?
A working network with an available network connection
We assume that you have a working network and an available
network connection for your printer. A working network consists of
multiple computers that can share files and other resources with
each other over the network cables.
For Windows systems, the printers software driver
When using the printers CD-ROM for installation, the driver will
be automatically loaded from the CD-ROM during the installation.
When using the HP Jetdirect CD-ROM for installation:
You may have the printer driver already installed if you have
previously installed the printer on this system.
You can copy just the driver file from the printers CD-ROM onto
your system (without performing the installation) before you run
the installation software on the HP Jetdirect CD-ROM. See the
paragraph following this list for more information about the
driver file.
If you have Internet access, you may be able to automatically
download the printer driver during the installation. For more
information, see chapter 4.)
Or you can download the printer driver from HP Customer Care
Online at:
http://www.hp.com/go/support
The applicable drivers are commonly referred to as the Add
Printer printer drivers, or the Corporate User printer drivers.
The HP Jetdirect installation software requires a printer driver file
with the appropriate extension (*.inf) to complete the installation.
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