Setting up windows 95, 98, and me hosts – HP 1218 User Manual

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Setting Up Windows 95, 98, and Me Hosts

Installing the Printer Software on a Windows 95, Windows 98, or Windows Me Host

On host installations, two methods may be used:

Full installation – includes card reader accessibility (recommended for all USB installations).

Minimal installation – allows print-only capability.

Full Installation

1. Close or disable any virus protection programs or other software programs that are open and running on the computer,

except the HP PhotoSmart Software Installer and Windows Explorer.

2. Using the installation instructions included in the box, install the software following the instructions for your operating system.

Minimal Installation

Note:

If your computer displays the Found New Hardware Wizard, begin at step 5.

1. From the Windows

Start

menu, select

Settings

, then select

Printers

.

2. Double-click

Add Printer

, then click

Next

.

3. Choose

Local Printer

as the printer connection, then click

Next

.

4. Click the

Have Disk

button, and insert the HP PhotoSmart 1200 series printer software CD into your CD-ROM drive.

Note:

If the printer software automatically begins installing from the CD, close the auto installer.

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