by stefanie | Apr 6, 2023 | Around the Industry
Middle of March was marked with more firmware updates by HP, locking out cartridges from the aftermarket. The Recycler learned that more firmware updates were made available on HP’s website around the 23rd March. The firmware seems to be affecting printer models...
by stefanie | Oct 25, 2022 | Products and Technology
HP’s firmware update released earlier in October has caused problems with aftermarket cartridges, but Zhono has overcome the issues and released an upgraded chip. On October 20, 2022, HP released the latest firmware (the latest firmware numbers: 20221010 and 20221018)...
by stefanie | Dec 22, 2021 | World Focus
An HP printer user from Switzerland is the latest to experience firmware lockout of his HP 203 cartridges. He wrote: “I am typing this from Switzerland.” Explaining that they “have been happily using non-HP cartridges in our MFP M281 printer for some time without...
by stefanie | Nov 24, 2021 | Products and Technology
HK HAOYINBAO GROUP CO., LTD., also known as HYB has added new universal toner for use in various Fujifilm devices. HYB released its replacement bulk toner formula TG-826 for use in Fujifilm Apeos C325z/ApeosPrint C325dw/Fujfilm Apeos C328df/C328dw, ApeosPrint...
by stefanie | Oct 12, 2021 | World Focus
The Recycler has learned that in newer devices that use HP912 and HP963 models of cartridges users have been blocked out from changing the firmware download settings. A common work around to avoid interruption of service when third party cartridges are used, is to ask...
