HP Officejet Pro 8500A Plus Driver

System Requirements

Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack II, Windows Vista and Windows 7 are the supported operating system versions for Windows.

Windows XP (32-bit) necessitates an Intel Pentium II or Celeron processor, although HP endorses an Intel Pentium III or superior model. Microsoft Windows Vista demands an 800 MHz 32-bit or 64-bit processor, but HP recommends a 1 GHz processor. In the case of Windows 7, a 1 GHz processor is sufficient, yet the manufacturer advises a 1.5 GHz processor for optimal performance.

According to system requirements, Windows XP demands a minimum of 128 MB of RAM, although HP suggests a higher capacity of 512 MB. Windows Vista necessitates at least 512 MB of RAM, but manufacturers suggest a more substantial 1 GB. When it comes to Windows 7, 1 GB of RAM is essential, but HP recommends a greater 2 GB for optimal performance.

According to HP, the minimum free hard disk space required for Windows XP is 750 MB, although their recommendation is 850 MB. For Windows Vista, it is crucial to have at least 2 GB of open hard disk space, but HP suggests having 2.5 GB of disk space. As for Windows 7, it requires a minimum of 1.5 GB of hard disk free space, but HP recommends having 2 GB of free space. It is important to note that having adequate free hard disk space is essential for optimum performance and stability of the operating system.

The Mac Operating system versions that are compatible with this product include Mac OS X v 10.5.8, v10.6, v10.7, and v10.8. To run the product, your computer should have a Power PC G4, G5 or Intel Core Processor and an internal memory of at least 256 MB. However, for optimal performance, HP recommends a memory capacity of 512 MB or more. To ensure smooth installation and operation, you should have at least 300 MB of free disk space, although HP recommends 500 MB.

Printer Overview

The printer belongs to the family of the HP Office includes;

The HP Officejet Pro 8500A all-in-one Printer, available in two variations with product numbers CM755A, CQ721A, and CQ840A, is a top-of-the-line office machine that delivers exceptional performance and versatility for your printing needs. With its advanced technology and state-of-the-art features, this printer is designed to meet the demands of even the most challenging print jobs.

Whether you need to produce high-quality documents, graphics, or photos, the HP Officejet Pro 8500A all-in-one Printer has the power and precision to get the job done right. Equipped with cutting-edge inkjet technology, this printer can deliver crisp, clear, and vibrant prints at a lightning-fast speed.

Designed for maximum efficiency and productivity, the HP Officejet Pro 8500A all-in-one Printer features a host of innovative features such as automatic duplex printing, wireless connectivity, and intuitive touchscreen controls. With these advanced capabilities, you can easily streamline your workflow and keep your office running smoothly.

So if you’re looking for a reliable and high-performance printer that can deliver exceptional results every time, look no further than the HP Officejet Pro 8500A all-in-one Printer – A910a and A910d with product numbers CM755A, CQ721A, and CQ840A.

2. HP Officejet Pro 8500A Plus all-in-one Printer series A910g and A910k with product numbers CM756A, CQ722A and CQ841A

3. HP Officejet Pro 8500A Premium all-in-one with product number CM758A

The physical dimensions are 12.1 x 19.8 x 18.6 inches (HWD) while the tray is out, height is 14.7 inches. The weight of the printer is 27.1 lbs with the duplexer but 33.1 lbs with the second tray. The machine is an all-in-one device with the ability to not only print but also copy, scan, send and receive fax messages. The power option is with a Universal Power Adapter with 100 to 240 VAC at 50/60 Hz.

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Printheads and Cartridges

The compatible printheads include HP 940 Black/Yellow Officejet Printhead with part number C4900A. The other is the HP 940 Magenta/Cyan Officejet Printhead with part number C4901A. Usable cartridges include

1. HP 940XL Black Officejet Ink Cartridge

2. HP 940 Black Officejet Ink Cartridge (for North America only)

3. Cyan Officejet Ink HP 940XL Cartridge

4. HP 940 Cyan Officejet Ink Cartridge (for North America only)

5. HP 940XL Magenta Officejet Ink Cartridge

6. Magenta Officejet Ink HP 940 Cartridge (for North America only)

7. HP 940XL Yellow Officejet Ink Cartridge

8. HP 940 Yellow Officejet Ink Cartridge (for North America only)

Connectivity

The central connectivity is through the Hi-Speed USB 2.0. The alternative is an embedded networking port. In addition to these, the printer can work with memory cards adaptable for card slots and PictBridge.

Paper Handling

The printer supports various paper sizes and types including Plain paper, Transparencies, Cards, Banners, Envelopes, etc. The input tray has up to 250 sheets of plain paper capacity while the output tray holds 150 sheets. There is an extra tray of up to 250 sheets which is an optional accessory. The Automatic Document Feeder (ADF) of this printer holds about 50 sheets of paper.

Limitations

1. There is no duplexer unit in the printer
2. No USB printer cable is in the printer package