Monday, June 11, 2012

HP Laserjet 1022n under Windows 7

Use the 1020 driver, but turn off bidirectional support, to avoid a page job printing repeatedly.  See:
  http://h10025.www1.hp.com/ewfrf/wc/document?docname=c02205132&tmp_track_link=ot_faqs/top_issues/en_us/c02205132/loc:10&lc=en&dlc=en&cc=us&lang=en&product=4110396

Also suggestions on installing driver:
http://www.w7forums.com/drivers-hp-laserjet-1022n-printer-t5048p2.html


Install HP LaserJet 1022n on Windows 7
(You DONT have to connect it to USB)

  • Download LaserJet 1022n driver from HP
32 bit - lj1020-HB-pnp-win32-en
64 bit - lj1020-HB-pnp-win64-en

  • Run your downloaded driver
HP driver install window opens asking you to connect the USB cable
  • CANCEL installation
IMPORTANT NOTE: This extracts the needed driver to your Hard Drive. Your driver will be extracted to folder:
(64 bit) C:\Program Files\HP\HP LaserJet 1020 Driver
(32 bit) C:\Program Files (x86)\HP\HP LaserJet 1020 Driver

  • Add your printer manually - START > Devices and Printers > Add a Printer
  • Add a Local Printer > Create a new port > Standard TCP/IP Port > NEXT
  • Enter the IP address > NEXT
If you dont know the IP, have you 1022n ON, hold the diamond shaped button down for 10 seconds. A configuration page will print with the IP on it .

  • "Install a printer Driver" screen opens, click HAVE DISK
  • Browse to the folder where your driver was extracted (shown above)
  • Choose the "HPLJ1020" file > OPEN > OK > NEXT
  • Select your printer name > NEXT > FINISH