![]() ![]() We recently reported on the experience of one auto industry reman executive who encountered the firmware lockout and was forced to throw away five perfectly good cartridges (see ).Įnvironmentally-friendly remanufactured cartridges are one of the targets of HP’s firmware wrath. We encourage you to follow these steps, as your printer will perform just fine without these updates.Ĭlass action lawsuits have been initiated over the firmware and are pending. Some printers, however can be reset so automatic updates can be turned off (see below). They cannot be reversed, and render full cartridges useless. These updates are infuriating consumers, particularly because they occur automatically and without warning. HP LaserJet Pro MFP M428DW, M428FDN, M428FDW.The firmware affects the following printers: ![]() The printer will not print and displays the error message, “Indicated cartridges blocked for containing a non-HP chip. Last week, HP released a new firmware package that once again targets – and potentially locks out-aftermarket environmentally-friendly remanufactured cartridges. ![]()
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