HP LaserJet 5P/5MP PostScript Driver Download (Official)

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The LaserJet 5P/5MP PostScript is a printer manufactured by HP. 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 "lj162du.exe" is rated (5 out of 5 stars) based on 30 downloads and 9 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 807.0 KB.

9 Ratings
30 Downloads

Supported Models

HP LaserJet 5/5M PostScript

HP Color LaserJet PS

HP ColorLaserJet 5/5M PS 9X

HP LaserJet 5P/5MP PostScript

HP LaserJet 5Si Mopier PS

HP LaserJet 5Si/5Si MX PS

HP LaserJet 6P/6MP - PostScript

Manufacturers

HP

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

Driver Contents File List

The following files are found inside the driver download file.

Name Size Date
HPLJ5M_4.PPD 23.4 KB 31 Oct 1995
HP__CLJ1.PPD 22.4 KB 26 Sep 1994
HPCLJ5X9.PPD 23.8 KB 19 Aug 1996
HPLJ5SIM.PPD 37.2 KB 4 Oct 1996
README.WRI 6.7 KB 2 Jul 1998
FONTS.MFM 143.9 KB 27 Feb 1996
HPLJ5P_1.PPD 20.7 KB 8 Apr 1997
ICONLIB.DLL 77.7 KB 13 Sep 1995
HPLJ5SI2.PPD 36.2 KB 28 Aug 1996
HPLJ5SIM.DLL 102.4 KB 7 Oct 1997
PSCRIPT.INI 328 bytes 27 Feb 1995
APPLE380.PPD 12.0 KB 22 Feb 1994
PSMON.DLL 28.7 KB 11 Jul 1995
HPCLJ5X9.DLL 66.4 KB 19 Aug 1996
HPLJ6P_4.DLL 99.5 KB 18 Sep 1997
ADOBEPS4.DRV 551.5 KB 28 Feb 1997
OEM95.INF 4.9 KB 11 Jun 1997
HPLJ6P_4.BAK 99.5 KB 18 Sep 1997
HPLJ6P_4.PPD 22.0 KB 26 Jul 1996

How to Update HP LaserJet 5P/5MP PostScript Device Drivers Quickly & Easily

Step 1 - Download Your Driver

To get the HP LaserJet 5P/5MP PostScript 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 LaserJet 5P/5MP PostScript 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

  1. Locate the device and model that is having the issue and double-click on it to open the Properties dialog box.

  2. Select the Driver tab.

  3. 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.

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