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Installing the Macintosh printing system

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Software Technical Reference for the HP LaserJet 9000 printers Installing the Macintosh printing system On a Macintosh-compatible computer, the installation procedures are the same for a network administrator, a network client, and a single user. Install the software on any computer with access rights to the printer. NOTE: If the computer is connected to the printer by a LocalTalk (Printer Port) or EtherTalk connection, the AppleTalk (or Network) control panel must be configured for the correct connection to communicate with the printer. The HP LaserJet 9000 Series device must be set up, connected to the computer, and turned on before the software is installed. Macintosh OS systems do not support parallel connections. You must use a USB connection for a direct connection to a computer running Macintosh OS. The Macintosh partition contains an installer program for each language. Find the language appropriate for the operating system being used, and use the installer program for that language. To install the HP LaserJet 9000 printer software for Macintosh OS 1. Insert the CD-ROM that came with the Macintosh product software into the CD-ROM drive. NOTE: If the CD screen does not open automatically, double-click the CD-ROM icon on the desktop to open the CD-ROM window 2. Open the HP LaserJet Installers folder. Find the installer icon for the appropriate language. Double-click the installer icon to launch the installer. In the opening dialog, click Continue. 3. The main Installer dialog box appears. Click Install and then follow the instructions on the screen to complete the software installation. 4. When software installation is complete, click Restart. 5. Run the Apple Desktop Printer utility. 6. Click HP Printer (USB) and then click OK. 7. Click Change in the USB Printer Selection area. 8. Click HP Printer (USB) and then click OK. 9. Click Auto Setup. This attempts to match a PPD file and USB driver to your printer. If this fails, click Change, scroll through the list, click HP LaserJet 9000, and then click Select. 10. Click Create. Uninstalling the Macintosh printing system To uninstall the Macintosh Printing System, drag the PPDs and the unwanted component(s) to Trash. In-box disk layout The Macintosh Printing System consists of one file: the HP LaserJet 9000 Installer - Integrated installer program. Folders and files added through installation of the HP LaserJet 9000 software (Macintosh OS) The tables in the following sections detail the changes to your system as new folders and files are added when the HP LaserJet 9000 Series product software is installed on Macintosh OS systems. NOTE: This listing does not include temporary directories and files that are created, and then deleted, during the installation process. 134

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Software Technical Reference for the HP LaserJet 9000 printers
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Installing the Macintosh printing system
On a Macintosh-compatible computer, the installation procedures are the same for a network
administrator, a network client, and a single user. Install the software on any computer with access rights
to the printer.
NOTE:
If the computer is connected to the printer by a LocalTalk (Printer Port) or
EtherTalk connection, the AppleTalk (or Network) control panel must be
configured for the correct connection to communicate with the printer.
The HP LaserJet 9000 Series device must be set up, connected to the
computer, and turned on before the software is installed.
Macintosh OS systems do not support parallel connections. You must
use a USB connection for a direct connection to a computer running
Macintosh OS.
The Macintosh partition contains an installer program for each language. Find the language appropriate
for the operating system being used, and use the installer program for that language.
To install the HP LaserJet 9000 printer software for Macintosh OS
1.
Insert the CD-ROM that came with the Macintosh product software into the CD-ROM drive.
NOTE:
If the CD screen does not open automatically, double-click the
CD-ROM
icon on the desktop to open the CD-ROM window
2.
Open the HP LaserJet Installers folder. Find the installer icon for the appropriate language.
Double-click the installer icon to launch the installer. In the opening dialog, click
Continue
.
3.
The main Installer dialog box appears. Click
Install
and then follow the instructions on the
screen to complete the software installation.
4.
When software installation is complete, click
Restart
.
5.
Run the Apple Desktop Printer utility.
6.
Click
HP Printer (USB)
and then click
OK
.
7.
Click
Change
in the USB Printer Selection area.
8.
Click
HP Printer (USB)
and then click
OK
.
9.
Click
Auto Setup
. This attempts to match a PPD file and USB driver to your printer. If this
fails, click
Change
, scroll through the list, click
HP LaserJet 9000
, and then click
Select
.
10.
Click
Create
.
Uninstalling the Macintosh printing system
To uninstall the Macintosh Printing System, drag the PPDs and the unwanted component(s) to Trash.
In-box disk layout
The Macintosh Printing System consists of one file: the HP LaserJet 9000 Installer - Integrated
installer program.
Folders and files added through installation of the HP LaserJet 9000 software (Macintosh OS)
The tables in the following sections detail the changes to your system as new folders and files are added
when the HP LaserJet 9000 Series product software is installed on Macintosh OS systems.
NOTE:
This listing does not include temporary directories and files that are
created, and then deleted, during the installation process.