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HP Color LaserJet Pro MFP M281fdw
Microsoft Windows 10 (64-bit)

Loops "49 Service Error" on my Color LaserJet Pro MFP 281fdw.  Will not go beyond a short initializing period and gives the error.  Then it restarts the initializing loop.

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This issue was caused by firmware revision 20221010, which was released last week and has since been withdrawn for the issue you are experiencing. HP is working on a fix, so best advice at this time is to monitor the community group for updates.

 

This thread is the most active on the issue: https://h30434.www3.hp.com/t5/Printing-Errors-or-Lights-Stuck-Print-Jobs/Color-LaserJet-Pro-MFP-M281...

 

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