Hewlett-Packard LaserJet 5100 Series Printer Printing System Release Notes The Release Notes contain information that may impact the installation and use of your HP LaserJet 5100 printer. * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Readme File Contents: I. Introduction --Who needs this software? II. Late Breaking Information --Known issues and workarounds --Issues fixed III Technical Assistance IV. Legal Statements --Trademark notices --Software license and copyright ************************ I. INTRODUCTION ************************ This Readme file provides specific information you should know before you install and use the Printing System. Information is provided for the following operating systems: -Windows XP -Windows 2000 -Windows NT 4.0 -Windows 95/98/Millennium -Windows 3.1x This file provides specific compatibility, and troubleshooting information. For additional information on the printer features and driver features, refer to the online help included with each software component and the printer user guide. WHO NEEDS THIS SOFTWARE? This Printing System software is required to operate an HP LaserJet 5100 Series printer. Users will need the installation CD, or the name of the appropriate network directory, to install the software on their individual workstations. For a complete description of the Printing System components and detailed installation instructions, please refer to the Installation Notes, (read5100.wri), located under the language folder on the Printing System Software CD. ************************************************ II. Late Breaking Information ************************************************* Known Issues Please refer to the hp LaserJet 5100 printer Software download page at www.hp.com/support/lj5100_software for an updated listing of known issues for the hp LaserJet Printing System Software. Reference the link for the "Release Notes" or Readme File found on the driver download page for the operating system and driver version to be used. Issues fixed Please refer to the hp LaserJet 5100 printer Software download page at www.hp.com/support/lj5100_software for an updated listing of issues fixed for the hp LaserJet Printing System Software. Reference the link for the "Release Notes" or Readme File found on the driver download page for the operating system and driver version to be used. ************************************ III. TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE ************************************ Some of the services below are provided for the United States only. Similar services to those listed below are available in other countries. See your printer user guide or call your local authorized HP dealer. CUSTOMER SUPPORT See your printer User Guide or call your local authorized HP dealer. Support information may also be found on a flyer inside the printer's shipping box. INTERNET Additional drivers for additional operating systems may be available on the Internet at http://www.hp.com. The latest printer drivers and printing software for the HP LaserJet 5100 printer are available on the Internet at: http://www.hp.com/support/lj5100. HP SOFTWARE AND SUPPORT SERVICES - ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Refer to your printer User Guide for additional methods of obtaining software and support information, such as printer driver distribution centers, other online services, fax services, and other online support. ********************************* VI. LEGAL STATEMENTS ********************************* TRADEMARK NOTICES MS-DOS and Windows are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. Macintosh, TrueType, and AppleTalk are registered trademarks of Apple Computer, Inc. PostScript is a registered trademark of Adobe Systems, Incorporated. SOFTWARE LICENSE AND COPYRIGHT Information provided in this document and software for the Hewlett-Packard LaserJet 5100 Series product is provided "as is." No implied warranties of merchantability and or fitness for a particular purpose are given. The HP LaserJet 5100 Series printing system may be copied and distributed only to users of an HP LaserJet 5100 Series printer. All files on the CD-ROM must be copied without modification. All components of the HP LaserJet 5100 Series printing system must be distributed together. The HP LaserJet 5100 Series printing system may not be distributed for profit. Copyright (c) 1990-2002 Hewlett-Packard Company. Copyright (c) 1985-1990 Microsoft Corp. All Rights Reserved.Download Driver Pack
After your driver has been downloaded, follow these simple steps to install it.
Expand the archive file (if the download file is in zip or rar format).
If the expanded file has an .exe extension, double click it and follow the installation instructions.
Otherwise, open Device Manager by right-clicking the Start menu and selecting Device Manager.
Find the device and model you want to update in the device list.
Double-click on it to open the Properties dialog box.
From the Properties dialog box, select the Driver tab.
Click the Update Driver button, then follow the instructions.
Very important: You must reboot your system to ensure that any driver updates have taken effect.
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