The AR-286 is a printer manufactured by Sharp. We recommend updating to the latest driver if printing causes programs to crash, or the printer won't print or if print quality is poor. This version of "cop_soft_AR-PB2_XP_PCL6.exe" has been downloaded 29 times with a user rating of 5 out of 5 stars, based on 10 reviews. Compatibility for this driver update includes PCs running Windows operating systems such as Windows XP. The total disk space used for this update is 1.9 MB.
AR-286
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Windows XP
cop_soft_AR-PB2_XP_PCL6.exe (1.9 MB)
3.5.0.0 (2001-10-01) via .inf
Postscript Printer Description file for Windows XP.
sundar (DG Staff Member) on 26-May-2005
To get the AR-286 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 Sharp AR-286 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 Sharp 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 Sharp 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.
The following files are found inside the driver download file.
| Name | Size | Date |
|---|---|---|
| AR-PB2_XP_PCL6/ARP2AXU.DL_ | 242.9 KB | 8 Feb 2002 |
| AR-PB2_XP_PCL6/ARP2AXJ.DL_ | 29.7 KB | 8 Feb 2002 |
| AR-PB2_XP_PCL6/AR2AX5.HL_ | 47.6 KB | 2 Jun 2000 |
| AR-PB2_XP_PCL6/ARP2AXK.DL_ | 78.2 KB | 8 Feb 2002 |
| AR-PB2_XP_PCL6/ARP2AXS.DL_ | 7.9 KB | 8 Feb 2002 |
| AR-PB2_XP_PCL6/AR2AX5J.DL_ | 29.7 KB | 8 Feb 2002 |
| AR-PB2_XP_PCL6/README.TXT | 18.8 KB | 4 Oct 2001 |
| AR-PB2_XP_PCL6/AR2AX5K.DL_ | 78.0 KB | 8 Feb 2002 |
| AR-PB2_XP_PCL6/AR2AX5U.DL_ | 242.1 KB | 8 Feb 2002 |
| AR-PB2_XP_PCL6/MKDISK.BAT | 1.2 KB | 10 Jan 2001 |
| AR-PB2_XP_PCL6/AR2AX5L.DL_ | 152.2 KB | 8 Feb 2002 |
| AR-PB2_XP_PCL6/AR2AX5WK.DL_ | 3.0 KB | 27 Sep 2001 |
| AR-PB2_XP_PCL6/ARP2AXC.DL_ | 129.6 KB | 27 Sep 2001 |
| AR-PB2_XP_PCL6/AR2AX5WU.DL_ | 45.4 KB | 8 Feb 2002 |
| AR-PB2_XP_PCL6/P2A62ENU.INF | 3.5 KB | 25 Sep 2001 |
| AR-PB2_XP_PCL6/ARPB2AZ.EX_ | 62.8 KB | 10 Sep 2001 |
| AR-PB2_XP_PCL6/ARP2AXQ.EX_ | 92.9 KB | 27 Sep 2001 |
| AR-PB2_XP_PCL6/AR2AX5S.DL_ | 7.9 KB | 8 Feb 2002 |
| AR-PB2_XP_PCL6/AR2AX5C.DL_ | 129.6 KB | 27 Sep 2001 |
| AR-PB2_XP_PCL6/AR2AX5Q.EX_ | 92.9 KB | 27 Sep 2001 |
| AR-PB2_XP_PCL6/ARP2AXWK.DL_ | 3.0 KB | 27 Sep 2001 |
| AR-PB2_XP_PCL6/ARP2AXX.DL_ | 46.7 KB | 8 Feb 2002 |
| AR-PB2_XP_PCL6/AR2AX5P.DL_ | 77.1 KB | 8 Feb 2002 |
| AR-PB2_XP_PCL6/ARP2AX.HL_ | 47.6 KB | 2 Jun 2000 |
| AR-PB2_XP_PCL6/AR2AX5X.DL_ | 46.7 KB | 8 Feb 2002 |
| AR-PB2_XP_PCL6/ARP2AXWU.DL_ | 45.4 KB | 8 Feb 2002 |
| AR-PB2_XP_PCL6/P2A62ENU.CAT | 18.0 KB | 13 Mar 2002 |
| AR-PB2_XP_PCL6/ARP2AXL.DL_ | 152.2 KB | 8 Feb 2002 |
| AR-PB2_XP_PCL6/ARP2AXP.DL_ | 77.1 KB | 8 Feb 2002 |