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Background Upgrading the main firmware on the Fargo HDP8500 Printer can sometimes cause the printer to enter a mode of continuous resetting, resulting in continuous flashing of the front panel display. This can occur if the printer has version 1.05.05 of the Boot Loader installed.
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2.1.2 If your printer has a firmware older than 1.6.2 you must check the version of the Boot Loader installed in your printer before you upgrade your main firmware to a version which is 1.6.2 or newer. Use the following procedure to verify your boot loader version: 1.
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f) Only if your printer currently has installed the Boot Loader version 1.05.05 must upgrade the Boot Loader to the new version 1.05.08. 2.1.3 Procedure to upgrade the Boot Loader version from 1.05.05 to the new version 1.05.08. 2.1.3.1 Download the Boot Loader update from the following link and extract the FRM file to your computer: http://support.fargo.com/hidden/HDP8500_Bootloader_1.05.08.zip 2.1.3.2...
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