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Hi,

Please assist me in updating the firmware of Laser jet pro MFPM128FN printer. 

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Hi @SK20241,

 

Welcome to The HP Support Community.  

 

Thank you for posting your query, I will be glad to help you.

 

I understand you are trying to update the firmware on your HP LaserJet Pro MFP M128FN printer, follow these steps:

Step 1: Prepare for the Firmware Update

Check Current Firmware Version:

  • Print a Configuration Page from the printer's control panel to see the current firmware version.
  • On the printer's control panel, press the Setup button.
  • Select Reports, then Configuration Report.

Download the Firmware:

  • Go to the HP Customer Support - Software and Driver Downloads page: HP Software and Driver Downloads.
  • Enter your printer model (HP LaserJet Pro MFP M128FN) and select it from the list.
  • Download the latest firmware file for your printer's operating system.

Step 2: Update the Firmware Update the firmware on an HP printer

Using Windows:

Prepare the Printer:

  • Make sure the printer is turned on and connected to your computer via USB or network.

Run the Firmware Update Utility:

  • Locate the downloaded firmware file (usually a .exe file for Windows).
  • Double-click the file to run the firmware update utility.
  • Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the update process.
  • Do not turn off the printer or disconnect it during the update process.

Using Mac:

Prepare the Printer:

  • Make sure the printer is turned on and connected to your computer via USB or network.

Run the Firmware Update Utility:

  • Locate the downloaded firmware file (usually a .dmg file for macOS).
  • Double-click the file to mount it, then run the firmware update utility.
  • Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the update process.
  • Do not turn off the printer or disconnect it during the update process.

Step 3: Verify the Firmware Update

  1. Print a Configuration Page:
    • After the update is complete, print another Configuration Page from the printer's control panel to verify the new firmware version.
    • On the printer's control panel, press the Setup button.
    • Select Reports, then Configuration Report.

Troubleshooting

  • If the update fails or encounters an error, restart the printer and computer, then try the update process again.
  • Ensure that you are using the correct firmware file for your specific printer model.

Refer to this document: HP LaserJet Pro MFP M128fn Software and Driver

 

I hope this helps. 

 

Take care and have a good day.

 

Please click “Accepted Solution” if you feel my post solved your issue, it will help others find the solution. 


A_Gayathri
HP Support Community Administrator.
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