HP LaserJet 8150 Series Printers - Software Technical Reference

Windows 2000
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NOTE: To install the printer driver on the Windows NT 4.0
server, you must have administrator permission.
Windows 2000 server and Windows 9x clients
1. Install the Windows 2000 driver on the server using the Add Printer Wizard:
a. Click Start, click Settings, and then click Printers.
b. In the Printers folder, open the Add Printer Wizard. Select Add Printer;
then select File and Open from the Menu Bar.
c. Select Next and select My Computer. Select Next.
d. Select the appropriate port in the list of ports, or select Add Port to
connect to a network port not listed as an available port.
e. Select the printer model in the list of available printers, or select Have
Disk if installing the driver from an alternate source such as a diskette,
CD-ROM, or software download. If installing from a software download,
you must know the path to which the software has been downloaded.
f. Complete the installation.
2. After the installation is complete, highlight the printer icon and select
File/Properties. In the Printer Properties window, select the Sharing tab.
3. Under the Sharing tab, select Shared: and type in a share name. In the
Alternate Drivers list, select Windows 9x. If desired, select the Security tab and
select Permissions to modify the default user permissions of the printer. Select
OK.
4. Select OK in the Insert Disk window.
5. In the Printer Drivers for Windows 9x window, enter the appropriate path for
the Windows 95 printer driver .INF file. If the printer driver file is on a disk, insert
the diskette or CD-ROM in the disk drive. Select OK.
6. Select OK again to confirm the path for the Windows 9x .INF file. Windows NT
will then copy the Windows 9x printer driver files. A hand will appear beneath the
printer icon in the Windows 2000 Printers folder, indicating that it is shared.
7. You may install the driver from a Windows 9x client using Point and Print in one
of the following three ways:
• In Network Neighborhood, locate the server and double-click the printer
share name.
• In Network Neighborhood, locate the server and drag and drop the icon
for the shared printer into your Printers folder.
• In the Printers folder, open the Add Printer Wizard and select Network
Printer. Select Next. Enter the network path or queue name, or browse
the network to locate the appropriate path.
8. Complete the installation through the Add Printer Wizard.
NOTE: To install the Windows 2000 printer driver on the
Windows 2000 server, you must have administrator
permission.
The Windows 2000 printer .INF file must contain the
same printer name as the Windows 9x printer .INF file.
Point and Print installation of a PostScript driver is only
supported with a Microsoft Windows 9x PostScript driver
v. 4.0 or greater.