TITLE: HP USB Receipt Printer Firmware Upgrade

VERSION: 3.49 Rev. B
DESCRIPTION:
This package contains a firmware upgrade and a utility to update the firmware 
on the HP USB Receipt Printer, a point-of-sale (POS) accessory that is used by 
the supported desktop models and operating systems. 

PURPOSE: Routine
SOFTPAQ NUMBER: SP38003
SUPERSEDES: SP36210
EFFECTIVE DATE: February 12, 2008
CATEGORY: Software - Receipt Printer
SSM SUPPORTED: No

PRODUCT TYPE(S):
Desktops

HARDWARE PRODUCT MODEL(S):
HP rp5000: All Models
HP rp5700 Business Desktop: All Models
HP rp5700 Point of Sale System: All Models

SOFTWARE PRODUCT(S):
None

OPERATING SYSTEM(S): 
Microsoft Windows 2000
Microsoft Windows Embedded for Point of Service
Microsoft Windows XP Professional

LANGUAGE(S): 
Global

ENHANCEMENTS: 
- Updates the Microsoft mini-printer drivers to HP branding, which are 
Microsoft Windows Hardware Quality Labs (WHQL) signed for the Microsoft Windows 
XP Professional and Microsoft Windows Vista Operating Systems.

PREREQUISITES: 
- If running the Microsoft Windows XP Professional Operating System, Service 
Pack 2 (SP2) must be installed on the desktop prior to installing the firmware 
utility contained in this package.

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS: 
1. Download the SoftPaq .EXE file to a directory on your hard drive. 

2. Execute the downloaded file and follow the on-screen instructions for 
installation of the firmware utility.

NOTE: For information about how to upgrade the firmware and how to install the 
printer drivers, see the HP USB RECEIPT FIRMWARE UTILITY README file, which is 
included with this package. Once the files have been extracted from the SoftPaq 
file, the README file can be found in the download folder that was created in 
Step 1.

The firmware in this package (SP38003) is the same version of firmware that was 
released in the previous package (SP36210). This package (SP38003) includes 
signed Microsoft WHQL printer drivers for Microsoft Windows Vista.


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