HP M5025 - LaserJet MFP B/W Laser

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3. The download process begins and the firmware is updated on the device. This can take several

minutes. Let the process finish without further interaction with the device or the computer. The

messages described in the section

Troubleshooting firmware updates on page 82 appear on the

control panel.

NOTE The device automatically turns off and then on again to activate the update; this

can happen more than once. At the end of the update process, the READY message

appears on the control panel. Do not turn off the device or interfere with the update until you

see this message.

4. Print a configuration page and verify that the firmware revision number matches the revision of the

current update.

NOTE Print a menu map to see what features are available in the current firmware. Compare

this menu map with a menu map printed before the firmware update to determine what features

have been added or changed in the new firmware.

To print a menu map from the device control panel, see

Printing a menu map on page 82.

Remote firmware update through an MS Windows network

If the device is shared on an MS Windows network, follow these instructions:

1. From a command prompt or in an MS-DOS window, type copy /b <FILENAME> \

\<COMPUTERNAME>\<SHARENAME>, where <FILENAME> is the name of the .RFU file (including

the path), <COMPUTERNAME> is the name of the computer from which the device is being shared,

and <SHARENAME> is the device share name. For example, type the following:

C:\>copy /b c:\xxxxfw.rfu \\your_server\your_computer

NOTE If the file name or path includes a space, you must enclose the file name or path in

quotation marks. For example, type C:\>copy /b "c:\My Documents\xxxxfw.rfu"

\\your_server\your_computer

2. Press Enter on the keyboard. The messages described in the section Troubleshooting firmware

updates on page 82 appear on the control panel. The message 1 file(s) copied appears on the

computer screen.