HP 2605dtn - Color LaserJet Laser Printer, Reference

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Plug-and-play installation for a direct USB connection in Microsoft Windows
Me
Up to five events might occur when you install the HP Color LaserJet 2605 print driver software on a
computer running Microsoft Windows Me using Microsoft Windows Plug and Play .
NOTE The setup.exe program on the HP Color LaserJet 2605 printing-system CD is not
supported in Windows 98 SE, Windows Me, or Windows Server 2003. For these operating
systems, the HP Color LaserJet HP Color LaserJet 2605 print drivers must be installed using
Microsoft Plug and Play for direct USB connections or using the Add-Printer-Wizard installation
for network connections. If you run the setup.exe file in these operating systems, an error
message appears stating
The operating system on this computer is not supported .
Follow these steps to install the HP Color LaserJet 2605 printing-system software on a computer running
Microsoft Windows Me.
1. Verify that the HP Color LaserJet 2605 series printer is turned on and that the READY message
appears on the printer control panel.
2. Close all open programs on your computer.
3. Insert the HP Color LaserJet 2605 printing-system CD into the CD-ROM drive on your computer.
NOTE If a dialog box appears with an Install button on it, click Exit and continue with step
4.
4. Connect a USB cable between the printer and your computer.
5. When the New Hardware Wizard dialog box appears, click Automatic search for a better driver.
(Recommended) , and then click Next .
Figure 4-8 Add New Hardware Wizard Search for driver dialog box
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