{"id":964,"date":"2021-02-24T12:34:42","date_gmt":"2021-02-24T17:34:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/printsolution.ink\/?p=964"},"modified":"2021-04-15T13:57:00","modified_gmt":"2021-04-15T17:57:00","slug":"hp-blocks-compatible-cartridges-in-its-office-jet-pro-printers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/printsolution.ink\/en\/hp-blocks-compatible-cartridges-in-its-office-jet-pro-printers\/","title":{"rendered":"HP blocks compatible cartridges in its Office Jet Pro printers"},"content":{"rendered":"

The great manufacturer HP takes matters into its own hands! It wants to secure its cartridge offer<\/a><\/strong> and protect its intellectual property. HP has published a micro software that blocks the use of non-HP replacement cartridges. Thus, HP opposes the replacement of cartridges that are not manufactured by HP. \u00a0Nowadays, HP inkjet printers are economical. On the other hand, the replacement of their OEM cartridges is very expensive. Therefore the cartridges of non-HP cartridges are less expensive. Although third party cartridges are a good and lucrative business, the print quality is not guaranteed. So, HP blocks compatible and recycled cartridges in its Office Jet Pro printers, see why.<\/p>\n

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Hp Promotes Profit and Prevents Cartridges
\nrecycled and compatible in its Office Jet Pro printers.<\/h2>\n

Meanwhile, even though manufacturers of compatible cartridges make a lot of money with their third party cartridges, this remains an issue for HP. That’s why HP has taken matters into its own hands by advertising a firmware update for part of its Officejet Pro series.<\/p>\n

In the past, Inkjet411, a refill company, had announced that the firmware (this is the version ending with 41547A) could disable certain types of compatible cartridges. In this sense, here are the printers that had to be touched at that time are the following:<\/p>\n