HP Color LaserJet 4550 printer family - Software Technical Reference
Printing system software components
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End-user software components
Drivers
The printing system for the HP Color LaserJet 4550 printer family includes the following printer
drivers: Windows drivers
Operating System
Driver Description
Windows 2000
• HP Color LaserJet 4550 PCL 6, PCL 5c
• HP Color LaserJet 4550 PS PPD for use with
Microsoft PSCRIPT driver, version 5.00.1234
Windows 95,
Windows 98, and
Windows
Millennium
• HP Color LaserJet 4550 PCL 6, PCL 5c
• HP Color LaserJet 4550 PS PPD for use with
Microsoft PSCRIPT driver, version 4.0
Windows NT 4.0
• HP Color LaserJet 4550 PCL 6, PCL 5c
• HP Color LaserJet 4550 PS PPD for use with
Microsoft PSCRIPT driver, version 4.5
Windows NT 3.51
• HP Color LaserJet 4550 PCL 5c (available via Web only)
Microsoft Unidriver, version 3.51
• HP Color LaserJet 4550 PS PPD and WPD for use with
Microsoft PSCRIPT driver, version 3.51
Windows 3.1x
• HP Color LaserJet 4550 HP PCL 5c
• HP Color LaserJet 4550 PS WPD for use with
Microsoft PSCRIPT driver, version 3.58
Postscript Printer Description for Apple Macintosh and compatible systems
Driver Description
HP LaserJet PS PPD
• Includes PS Printer Description files (PPDs), which are
used by the driver and applications to determine the
features and PS commands supported in the printer.
NOTE: HP recommends the Apple LaserWriter driver present on the
Mac OS.