HP UPD - System Administrator's Guide HP UPD 5.6.5

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Windows 7 32-bit _______
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Windows 7 64-bit _______
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Windows 8 32-bit _______
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Windows 8 64-bit _______
Does the capability exist to run software or adjust client settings via login scripts or AD Group Policy?
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Are the client PC’s typically used exclusively by one user or shared by many users?
How many current drivers are stored in the print driver repository/library (if applicable)?
Is there a default driver language (PCL 5, PCL 6 or PS) for end-user printing?
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Can users request an alternate Driver language from the default (i.e., prefers PS over PCL 5 for .PDF
files?)
Total number of printers on a typical client? ____________
Printer settings
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Pre-configuration settings
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Goal
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New—Set up new printers on a client using the HP UPD in traditional mode.
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Dynamic—Install the HP UPD in dynamic mode.
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Upgrade—Upgrade existing printers on the client to the HP UPD traditional mode.
Upgrade-Drivers:
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Run the prnmngr.vbs script on the client to create a list of the hp drivers currently on the client.
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If you create this list yourself, please include the following information.
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Driver name or printer model supported
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Version
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Kernel or user mode?
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Not all of the hp drivers on the client can be upgraded to the HP UPD. Compare the newly created list
with the list of products supported by the HP UPD to develop a list of potential migration candidates. A
list of supported products is available at
www.hp.com/gp/upd.
Upgrade-Settings configuration
Existing printer settings. Do you want to:
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