The Scanjet G4050 Photo is a scanner manufactured by HP. Driver updates include improvements in power management, helping to reduce energy consumption and extend the lifespan of your scanner. This version of "setup_basic_G4000.exe" is rated (5 out of 5 stars) based on 143 downloads and 9 reviews. It is compatible with PCs running Windows Vista and Windows XP, among other operating systems. The total disk space used for this update is 3.0 MB.
HP Scanjet G4050 Photo Scanner
Windows Vista, Windows Vista (64 bit), Windows XP, Windows XP (64 bit)
setup_basic_G4000.exe (3.0 MB)
2.0 (13-Aug-2007)
Language: Chinese-Hong Kong, Chinese-Simplified, Chinese-Traditional, Czech, Danish, Dutch, English-American, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Hungarian, Italian, Korean, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Portuguese-Brazilian, Russian, Spanish, Swedish, Turkish
This is the minimum driver required for basic WIA functionality. This driver enables scanning with the Windows Photo Gallery on Windows Vista or the Scanner and Camera Wizard on Windows XP. Scanning can also be done with a variety of 3rd party scanner enabled applications.
Manivannan (DG Staff Member) on 2-Jan-2009
To get the HP Scanjet G4050 Photo Scanner driver, click the green download button above. After you complete your download, move on to Step 2.
If the driver listed is not the right version or operating system, search our driver archive for the correct version. Enter HP Scanjet G4050 Photo Scanner into the search box above and then submit. In the results, choose the best match for your PC and operating system.
Tech Tip: If you are having trouble deciding which is the right driver, try the HP Driver Update Utility. It is a software utility which automatically finds and downloads the right driver.
To find the newest driver, you may need to visit the HP website. Most major device manufacturers update their drivers regularly.
After downloading your new driver, installation is the next step. On Windows, utilize the built-in Device Manager utility to manage this process. This tool provides a comprehensive view of all system-recognized devices and their associated drivers. To complete the installation, a system restart is typically required for the driver update to take effect.
Tech Tip: Driver downloads and updates come in a variety of file formats with different file extensions. For example, you may have downloaded an EXE, INF, ZIP, or SYS file. Each file type has a slighty different installation procedure to follow.
For more help, visit our Driver Support Page for step-by-step videos on how to install drivers for every file type.