Update your Lexmark inkjet firmware at your peril, warn various bloggers. A Lexmark firmware update is rumored to block the use of non-OEM supplies.

Rumors Circulate That Lexmark Firmware Update Locks Out Non-OEM Supplies

By AI staff on January 19, 2011 News Briefings

Various news outlets, websites, and blogs that follow the non-OEM supplies industry report that the United Kingdom’s Office of Fair Trading and the Trading Standards Institute are investigating reports that a Lexmark firmware update for Lexmark’s Vizix inkjet all-in-ones prevents customers from using anything but OEM cartridges.A recent PCWorld article discussed the incessant pop-up messages

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