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Windows 7 & Getting drivers for obsulete printers

Hello,

yesterday a customer had the problem that he wants an old printer, a HP LaserJet 5M, to get running on 15 Windows 7 clients. Unfortunately Windows has no driver on board and the manufactorer didn’t provider anyone.

Solution:

For many old printers you can install a driver via Windows Update. Go to the Control Panel, Device & printers and add a new printer

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Add printer driver from Windows update, to get the whole drivers list from windows update may take some time.Time for a coffee.

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