If you can temporarily set the processor speed to something lower than 1 GHz in order to install the driver, do so, and then set the processor speed back up. The software was probably written when 500 MHz was top-of-the-line. Fred Hlmes
At 05:18 PM 3/2/2009, Ellen Rains Harris wrote: >A friend has an older HP All-in-one (PSC 2410) physically connected to an >older HP workstation by serial port. Machine runs XP Home. > >I shared the printer, and attempted to connect to it on a new HP laptop, also >running XP Home. The laptop can find the printer, and when we try to install >the drivers, the install package scans the laptop and comes up with "Cannot >install because your processor is not powerful enough to support this printer. > 1.2 Ghz is below the minimum of 500 Mhz." > >It's not a networking problem; I have passed files back and forth between the >machines with no problem. > >Anybody have any ideas, other than going through every driver in the package >(a LOT, since there are scanner drivers as well)? > >Ellen H. ************************************************************************* ** List info, subscription management, list rules, archives, privacy ** ** policy, calmness, a member map, and more at http://www.cguys.org/ ** *************************************************************************
