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Article #5Re: HP1660 - printer drivers for Windows 2000
From: BertieBigBollox
Date: Thu, 14 Jan 2010 14:49
Date: Thu, 14 Jan 2010 14:49
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On Jan 14, 1:00 pm, "Don Schmidt" <Don Engin...@PNB.Retired_1987> wrote: > The following is posted on the HP site. > > "Don't see your operating system? > If your operating system is not listed above, HP does not have software or > driver downloads available for this product in that operating system." > > Windows 2000 wasn't listed. > > Seems your choices are, upgrade to Windows XP or a compatible printer. > > -- > Don > Vancouver, USA > > "BertieBigBol...@gmail.com" <bertiebigbol...@gmail.com> wrote in message > > news:1dbe2b0d-21b7-47de-a874-5fb38fc28e9a@26g2000yqo.googlegroups.com... > > > > >A friend has got an old PC running Windows 2000 and has just bought a > > HP 1660 printer. > > > Cant find the printer drivers - not on the HP website for Windows > > 2000. > > > Any ideas? Would the HP Universal Print Driver (UPD) PCL 5 4.5 work? > > (http://en.kioskea.net/download/hp-universal-print-driver-upd-pcl-1241- > > avis-opinions.php3). > > > Or is it just a tough that a lot of manufacturers no longer write > > printer drivers for windows 2000?- Hide quoted text - > > - Show quoted text - Yes, but wondered if there were any 3rd party non-HP drivers?
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