Windows Driver Download - Printronix P8000 Series Administrator's Manual

Windows Driver Download

NOTE: This download method requires firmware in the form FILENAME.prg.
1. Make sure the printer is powered up, in the ONLINE mode and that desired host IO cables are
connected.
2. Install the Windows Driver 2000/XP/Server 2003/Server 2008/Vista/ Windows 7/Windows 8 on the
Starter Kit CD before continuing. Alternatively, drivers can be found on the
http://www.printronix.com/products/drivers.aspx
3. Once the Windows Driver is installed on the PC, right-click the printer driver and select Properties.
4. Click the About/Help tab to access the software download option.
5. Click the Firmware Update button as in Figure 28.
6. Enter the full path and location to the printer software. For example, c:\download\FILENAME.prg
where c:\download is the directory where FILENAME.prg resides.
7. Click OK to send the software to the printer. To abort this operation, click Cancel.
8. When the new software has successfully loaded into flash memory and the printer has reset itself, the
process is complete.
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Figure 28 Updating Firmware
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