In the absence of a proper driver for the combination, I have been using an HP LJ1020 (USB printer) on a Windows 7 system, following the advice given by '8Lives' in this forum: This involved installing the driver for LaserJet 3055 PCL5 (Generic IEEE 1284.4, DOT4, etc). After a year of service, it stopped working following a Windows update. Applied Calculus 9th Edition Tan Pdf Printer. But now there is a Windows 7 driver for the LJ1020 available on hp. Zone Of The Enders Artbook Pdf Printer. com, namely: lj1018_1020_1022-HB-pnp-win64-en.exe I downloaded it, but am unable to complete the installation. The installer runs OK, and tells me when to connect the USB cable, but the old, non-working drivers load, and the LJ1020 installation stalls.
I tried uninstalling them, but they keep coming back. I think this is a WIndows problem, but i hope somebody here knows the solution. Hi, That is strange that after you downloaded the drivers from the HP website, your computer still installed the incorrect drivers. Here are a few troubleshooting suggestions for you to try.
When you are done, please let me know the results and any issues or errors you may run in to. Step one: Clean boot, restart the PC and try the install again: 1.
Extract the HP LaserJet 1020 environments file and also extract the place. Click Start a Control Panel a View device & Printer (for Windows 7 and Vista OS). For OS XP, you can click “Fax & printer.
Begin by typing “msconfig” in the Cortana Search Box and then click on MSConfig (Run Command) Or on your keyboard press the Windows + R key at the same time and type Msconfig in the run window, then click on OK or hit enter. Now choose Selective Start-up 3. Remove the check from Load Startup Items 4. Click on the Services tab 5. Check “Hide all Microsoft Services” and then click on Disable All 6.
Click on Apply and then on OK 7. Restart the PC and temporarily disable any firewalls or antivirus programs 8. Run the HP Printer Install Wizard for Windows to install the printer 9. Enable the start up services and firewall again Step two: Unregister and re-register the Windows Installer Service: 1. Hold the Windows Key + R to populate the 'Run' box, type cmd.exe, and then click OK.
At the command prompt, type msiexec /unregister, and then press ENTER. At the command prompt, type msiexec /regserver, and then press ENTER. At the command prompt, type exit, and then press ENTER to close the command prompt. Run the HP Printer Install Wizard for Windows Step three: Run a System File Checker Scan (up to 3 times) to repair corrupt system files: 1.
Go to start 2. Right click and run as Administrator 4. To verify and repair the OS type sfc /scannow (note the space between sfc and '/') You may have to run this up to 3 times to fix all the problems When you have finished it will say one of three things Windows did not find any integrity violations (a good thing) Windows Resource Protection found corrupt files and repaired them (a good thing) Windows Resource Protection found corrupt files but was unable to fix some (or all) of them (not a good thing) Try installing the printer again. If this helps show appreciation for my reply by hitting the “thumbs up” below, or click the 'Accept as Solution' button if I have helped you reach a solution. I hope this helps, and have a great day. Hi, Here is another option you can try to get the printers drivers on your computer. Please try out these steps and let me know the results.