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Turn OFF Automatic Firmware Updates…

Turn OFF Automatic Firmware Updates…

…to Keep Compatible Ink Cartridges Functioning in Your Printer More printer manufacturers are using firmware updates to block the use of compatible ink cartridges. This is great if you want to push people to buy OEM inks. This is not so great if you don’t want to pay high OEM prices. So, is there a […]

Can You Reuse Old Chips on New Toner Car...

Can You Reuse Old Chips on New Toner Cartridges?

Answer: Sometimes, yes! A while back, the compatible HP CF289A and CF258X did not come with working chips. These compatible toner cartridges would not work when installed in a printer unless the old chip from the previously-used toner was placed on the new compatible toner cartridge. Reusing chips from previous toners often works to get […]