Software and supported operating systems
For easy printer setup and access to the full range of printer features, HP strongly recommends that you install the software that is provided. Not all software is available in all languages. See the HP Color LaserJet 2550 Series Printer Getting Started Guide for installation instructions, and see the Readme file for the latest software information.
The most recent drivers, additional drivers, and other software are available from the Internet and other sources. See Related documentation and software.
The printer supports the following operating systems:
• Microsoft® Windows® 98, Windows 2000, Windows Millennium Edition (Me), and Windows XP
• Windows NT® 4.0 (driver only, other printer software is not available)
• Macintosh OS 9.1, 9.2, 9.3, and OS X v.10.1 and later
• UNIX®, Linux, and OS/2 (limited functionality)
The following tables list the software that is available for your operating system.
|
Feature |
Windows 98, Me |
Windows 2000 and XP |
Macintosh OS 9.1, 9.2, and 9.3 |
Macintosh OS X v. 10.1 and later |
UNIX®, Linux |
OS/2 | ||||||
|
Windows Installer |
✓ |
✓ |
printer driver |
✓ |
✓ | |||||||
|
PS printer driver |
✓ |
✓ | ||||||||||
|
HP Web Jetadmin software |
Toolbox software |
✓ |
✓ |
l/2 | ||||||||
|
Macintosh Installer |
✓ |
✓ |
|
Feature |
Windows 98, Me |
Windows 2000 and XP |
Macintosh OS 9.1, 9.2, and 9.3 |
Macintosh OS X v. 10.1 and later |
UNIX®, Linux |
PostScript printer description (PPD) and printer dialog extensions (PDE) |
✓ |
✓ | ||||
|
IBM drivers |
✓ 1 | |||||||||||
|
Model scripts |
✓3 |
1Available on the HP Web site.
2HP LaserJet Toolbox software support for Macintosh OS X, v. 10.2 or later. 3Available on the HP Web site. Not specific to this printer.
1Available on the HP Web site.
2HP LaserJet Toolbox software support for Macintosh OS X, v. 10.2 or later. 3Available on the HP Web site. Not specific to this printer.
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