HP Color LaserJet 5/5M PS Driver Download (Official)
The Color LaserJet 5/5M PS is a printer manufactured by HP. If your printer is unresponsive, slow to print or the print quality is poor, updating to the latest driver may fix the problem. This update - "hplj5_ps_en.exe" - has an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on 22 reviews, and has been downloaded 1,149 times. It has been installed successfully by our users on PCs running Windows XP. The total disk space used for this update is 949.7 KB.
Supported Models
HP LaserJet 5/5M PostScript
HP Color LaserJet 5/5M PS
HP Color LaserJet PS
HP ColorLaserJet 5/5M PS
HP LaserJet 5P/5MP PostScript
HP LaserJet 5Si Mopier PS
HP LaserJet 5Si/5Si MX PS
Manufacturers
Supported Operating Systems
Windows 2003, Windows XP, Windows 2000, Windows NT4, Windows NT3.51, Windows ME, Windows 98SE, Windows 98, Windows 95, Windows 3.1
File Name
Uploaded By
DriverGuide (DG Staff Member) on 10-Sep-2003
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Driver Contents File List
The following files are found inside the driver download file.
| Name | Size | Date |
|---|---|---|
| win2k_nt/pscript.sep | 51 bytes | 9 Aug 1996 |
| win2k_nt/HPLJ5M_4.PPD | 23.2 KB | 31 Mar 1997 |
| win2k_nt/hpclj5v2.ppd | 24.5 KB | 8 Jan 1997 |
| win2k_nt/HP__CLJ1.PPD | 22.3 KB | 31 Aug 1994 |
| win2k_nt/ntprint.inf | 2.8 KB | 2 May 1997 |
| win2k_nt/HPLJ5SIM.PPD | 73.1 KB | 10 Oct 1997 |
| win2k_nt/README.WRI | 9.2 KB | 3 Apr 1997 |
| win2k_nt/LAYOUT.INF | 1.8 KB | 31 Mar 1997 |
| win2k_nt/HPLJ5P_1.PPD | 20.8 KB | 8 Apr 1997 |
| win2k_nt/PSCRPTUI.DLL | 179.5 KB | 3 Jun 1980 |
| win2k_nt/PSCRIPT.DLL | 225.3 KB | 3 Jun 1980 |
| win2k_nt/HPLJ5SI1.PPD | 71.8 KB | 10 Oct 1997 |
| win2k_nt/HPLJ6P_4.PPD | 21.8 KB | 31 Mar 1997 |
| Win9x/HPLJ5M_4.PPD | 23.2 KB | 2 Nov 1995 |
| Win9x/HP__CLJ1.PPD | 22.3 KB | 31 Aug 1994 |
| Win9x/HPCLJ5X9.PPD | 23.6 KB | 7 Apr 2000 |
| Win9x/HEDIT.CFG | 7 bytes | 18 Sep 1997 |
| Win9x/HPLJ5SIM.PPD | 37.0 KB | 14 Aug 1996 |
| Win9x/README.WRI | 6.7 KB | 29 May 1997 |
| Win9x/FONTS.MFM | 143.9 KB | 27 Feb 1996 |
| Win9x/HPLJ5P_1.PPD | 20.8 KB | 8 Apr 1997 |
| Win9x/ICONLIB.DLL | 77.7 KB | 13 Sep 1995 |
| Win9x/HPLJ5SI2.PPD | 35.6 KB | 28 Aug 1996 |
| Win9x/HPLJ5SIM.DLL | 101.7 KB | 28 Oct 1996 |
| Win9x/PSCRIPT.INI | 328 bytes | 11 Jul 1995 |
| Win9x/APPLE380.PPD | 12.0 KB | 22 Feb 1994 |
| Win9x/PSMON.DLL | 28.7 KB | 11 Jul 1995 |
| Win9x/HPCLJ5X9.DLL | 66.2 KB | 8 Jul 1996 |
| Win9x/HPLJ6P_4.DLL | 98.6 KB | 18 Sep 1997 |
| Win9x/ADOBEPS4.DRV | 550.1 KB | 1 Mar 1996 |
| Win9x/OEM95.INF | 4.9 KB | 7 Apr 2000 |
| Win9x/HPLJ6P_4.PPD | 21.8 KB | 4 Jun 1996 |
How to Update HP Color LaserJet 5/5M PS Device Drivers Quickly & Easily
Step 1 - Download Your Driver
To get the HP Color LaserJet 5/5M PS 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 Color LaserJet 5/5M PS 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.
Step 2 - Install Your Driver
Once you have downloaded your new driver, you'll need to install it. In Windows, use a built-in utility called Device Manager, which allows you to see all of the devices recognized by your system, and the drivers associated with them.
How to Open Device Manager
In Windows 11, Windows 10 & Windows 8.1, right-click the Start menu and select Device Manager
In Windows 8, swipe up from the bottom, or right-click anywhere on the desktop and choose "All Apps" -> swipe or scroll right and choose "Control Panel" (under Windows System section) -> Hardware and Sound -> Device Manager
In Windows 7, click Start -> Control Panel -> Hardware and Sound -> Device Manager
In Windows Vista, click Start -> Control Panel -> System and Maintenance -> Device Manager
In Windows XP, click Start -> Control Panel -> Performance and Maintenance -> System -> Hardware tab -> Device Manager button
How to Install a driver from Device Manager
Locate the device and model that is having the issue and double-click on it to open the Properties dialog box.
Select the Driver tab.
Click the Update Driver button and follow the instructions.
In most cases, you will need to reboot your computer in order 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.