HP LaserJet M9040M9050 Multifunction Printer series - Manual (Page 68)

Install the Windows software
Install Windows software for direct connections
When installing the product software in a direct-connect environment, always install the software before
connecting the USB cable. In addition, make sure to use a standard 2-meter USB cable.
1. Close all software programs that are open or running.
2. Insert the product CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive.
If the welcome screen does not open, start it by using the following procedure:
a. On the Start menu, click Run.
b. Type the following: X:\setup (where X is the letter of the CD-ROM drive).
c. Click OK.
3. When prompted, click Install.
The print driver screen appears.
4. Select the driver to be installed and follow the instructions on the computer screen
5. Click Finish when the installation has completed.
6. From the Next Steps screen, select Add, Tonal options or driver if desired.
7. Select Exit to close the installer.
8. You might need to restart the computer.
9. Print a test page from any software program to make sure that the software is correctly installed.
If installation fails, reinstall the software. If this fails, check the installation notes and readme files on the
product CD-ROM or the flyer that came in the product box, or go to
www.hp.com/support/ljm9040mfp
or www.hp.com/support/ljm9050mfp for help or more information.
Install Windows software for networks
The software on the product CD-ROM supports network installation with a Microsoft network. For
network installation on other operating systems, go to
www.hp.com/support/ljm9040mfp or
www.hp.com/support/ljm9050mfp .
The installer does not support product installation or object creation on Novell servers. It supports only
direct-mode network installations between Windows computers and a product. To install the product
and create objects on a Novell server, use an HP utility (such as HP Web Jetadmin) or a Novell utility
(such as NWAdmin).
1. If you are installing the software on Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows Server 2003, or
Windows Vista, make sure that you have administrator privileges.
2. Make sure that the HP Jetdirect print server and printer are correctly connected to the network.
Print a configuration page, and find the HP Jetdirect page. On the HPJetdirect page, locate the IP
address that is currently configured. You might need this address to initially identify the product on
your network and complete the installation.
3. Close all software programs that are open or running.
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