HP Point of Sale (POS) Peripherals Configuration Guide

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6.12 HP POS Keyboard
6.12.1 Connection
The HP POS Keyboard may be plugged into any free USB port, including powered USB ports. If a
powered USB port is used, the powered portion is just not utilized.
6.12.2 Windows Drivers
The HP POS Keyboard uses native drivers for Windows operating system. Windows will load
several drivers for the keyboard and touch pad. If during the driver installation, Windows displays
the new hardware wizard, the user needs to accept the defaults that appear during the hardware
wizard GUI (for the first screen you may select the no option) and the native drivers will be loaded.
Please refer to “If prompted for native driver location (New Hardware Wizard)” section. If prompted
for the driver installation you may need to go through the new hardware wizard 5 or 6 times to load
the Windows HID drivers.
The following shows some of the dialog boxes that will appear while Windows is installing the drivers
for this device: