Software and supported operating systems

For MFP setup and access to the full range of MFP features, HP strongly recommends installing the software provided. Not all software is available in all languages. See the Getting Started Guide for installation instructions, and see the Install Notes file for the latest software information.

The most recent drivers, additional drivers, and other software are available from the Internet and other sources. When Internet access is not available, see HP Customer Care .

The MFP supports the following operating systems:

• Microsoft® Windows® 2000 and Windows XP (32-bit and x64-bit support)
• Macintosh OS X V10.3 and later
• Microsoft® Windows Server 2003–32-bit and x64-bit support (for drivers only)

  NOTE:

  Download the printer driver at http://www.hp.com/support/cljCM1015_1017 .

HP Color LaserJet CM1015/CM1017 MFP software

Feature	Microsoft Windows Server 2003	Windows 2000 and XP	Macintosh OS X V10.3 and later
Windows Installer
HP PCL6 printer driver
HP postscript level 3 emulation printer driver
HP ToolboxFX software
HP imaging software (HP Color LaserJet CM1017 MFP only)
Macintosh Installer
Macintosh printer drivers
Scan driver
Mass Storage Driver (HP Color LaserJet CM 1017 MFP only and with USB connection)
HP Solution Center
HP Director

Install software

The HP installer provides two workstation software installation options: Recommended or Custom. A Recommended installation installs software based on the workstation's operating system processor, memory, and disk space. A Custom installation installs only user-specified software options.

The system requirements for the installed software is:

• 300 MB free hard disk space
• CD-ROM drive
• USB port and USB cable or network RJ45 and cable

Requirements for PC systems:

• Windows® 2000, XP, 2003 Server: any Pentium® II processor (Pentium® III or greater recommended), 192MB RAM (full install).
• G3 processor (G4 processor recommended) 128 MB RAM, 100 MB hard disk space, Mac OS X V10.3 or above.

Software	Installation option	Description
HP printer driver	Recommended and Custom	Allows applications to print to the device
HP Document Viewer	Custom	View and mark up digital photos or scanned documents
HP Photosmart Premier	Custom	Easily use and manage digital photos and scanned images
HP Photosmart Transfer	Recommended (when supported by the operating system, memory, and disk space.	Provides the capability to easily upload and save images from the device photo card slot .(HP Color LaserJet CM1017 MFP only)
HP Product Assistant	Recommended (when supported by the operating system, memory, and disk space.)	Detects certain software or device events and attempts to provide solutions
HP Software Update	Recommended (when supported by the operating system, memory, and disk space.)	Updates software capability after installation
HP Solution Center	Recommended (when supported by the operating system, memory, and disk space.)	Provides one place to access MFP capabilities
HP ToolboxFX	Recommended (when supported by the operating system, memory, and disk space.)	Provides status, troubleshooting help and product configuration and also enables scanning from the MFP front panel
HP ReadIris Pro	On separate CD	Provides capability to convert images to text
HP Scan driver	Recommended	Allows applications to scan from the device

Software tips

Use these tips to learn more about the MFP software.