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14 Chapter 1 The basics ENWW
Helpful software for increased flexibility
Included with the product is a CD-ROM that contains the printing-system software. The software
components and printer drivers on this CD-ROM help you to use the product to its fullest
potential. See the installation notes on the CD-ROM for installation instructions.
Note For the latest information about the printing system software components, see the readme file on
the Web at www.hp.com/support/lj9040mfp
or www.hp.com/support/lj9050mfp. For information
about installing the printing system software, see the install notes on the CD-ROM that was
included with the product.
This section summarizes the software that is included on the CD-ROM. The printing system
includes software for the following operating environments:
● Microsoft® Windows 9X and Windows Millennium Edition (Me)
● Microsoft Windows NT® 4.0, Windows 2000, and Windows XP
● IBM OS/2 version 3.0 or later (also available on the Web)
● Apple Mac OS 7.5 or later
● Linux (also available on the Web)
The printing system also includes software for network administrators who use the following
network operating systems:
● Microsoft Windows 9X and Windows Me
● Microsoft Windows NT 4.0, Windows 2000, and Windows XP
● Microsoft Windows Server 2003
● Mac OS (EtherTalk)
● Linux (Web)
● UNIX® (Web)
Network product installation for UNIX and other network operating systems is available from the
Web or through a local authorized HP distributor.
Note For a list of printer drivers, updated HP printing system software, and product support information,
go to www.hp.com/support/lj9040mfp or www.hp.com/support/lj9050mfp.
Software features
Automatic configuration, Update Now, and Preconfiguration features are available with the
HP LaserJet 9040mfp/9050mfp.
Driver Autoconfiguration
The HP LaserJet PCL 6 and PCL 5e drivers for Windows and the PS drivers for Windows 2000
and Windows XP feature automatic discovery and driver configuration for product accessories at
the time of installation.