The Samsung ML-2160 series of laser printers, including the wireless and ML-2165W models, are known for their compact design and efficient printing. However, like many modern laser printers, they use a toner chip system that can block printing once a predefined page count is reached, even if there is toner left in the cartridge. A firmware reset, often referred to as a "FIX firmware," allows the printer to operate without these chips, enabling the use of refilled or third-party cartridges without error messages. Why Perform a Firmware Reset?
Once the firmware reset file has been successfully flashed, restart the printer. firmware reset samsung ml 2160 2165 2160w 2165w
Caveat: Different firmware builds map different button presses. If unsure, try small variations (pressing Stop 2–5 times) — be cautious. The Samsung ML-2160 series of laser printers, including