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Microsoft Windows Vista
This document provides step-by-step instructions for installing a driver for a LaserJet
using Add Printer Wizard through the Microsoft Windows Vista operating system.
Keys to the new print drivers
The HP Universal Print Driver (UPD) is the primary building block of the HP drivers built
into Windows Vista. When using Add a printer in Vista, most HP printing devices are
installed with a print driver that is built around the UPD.
What does this mean?
The UPD uses a query method to install a permanent instance of a driver.
When a printing device is added, the reality is that the UPD has added a
permanent instance of the device. Open the Printers folder and you will see
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Microsoft Windows
Vista – Printer driver
installation
Security Level: Public
Date Written/Updated: November 2006
Document Summary
D Step-by-step instructions on how to install most LaserJet products using the Microsoft Windows
Vista operating system.
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Page 1 - Vista – Printer driver

Page 1 of 8 white paper Microsoft Windows Vista This document provides step-by-step instructions for installing a driver for a LaserJet using Ad

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Page 2 of 8 white paper that device. All functions of the UPD reside within the driver. This type of driver is known as a UPD-based driver. • Not

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Page 3 of 8 white paper Process Illustration 2. In the Control Panel Home window, select Printer under Hardware and Sound. 3. In the Printers wi

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Page 4 of 8 white paper Process Illustration 5. Select the Create a new port radio dial; then select Standard TCP/IP Port from the drop-down menu

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Page 5 of 8 white paper Process Illustration 8. Select TCP/IP Device from the drop-down list. Then input the printer IP address in the Hostname a

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Page 6 of 8 white paper Process Illustration 11. Select the desired LaserJet and printer driver from the list; then select Next. Go to Step 12.

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Page 7 of 8 white paper Process Illustration 14. Select the Print a test page button to send a test page to the LaserJet; then select Finish. Go

Page 8 - Document Attributes

Page 8 of 8 white paper Process Illustration 17. Right-click on the LaserJet icon and select Properties to view printer properties. NOTE: Depend

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