A mid-May firmware update is causing some HP printers to enter a blue-screen mode, with no way of resolving the issue on the user side—and no patch incoming yet from HP.

Among the affected printers are OfficeJet 902x models, including the Pro 9022e, Pro 9025e, Pro 9020e All-in-One and Pro 9025e All-in-One variants.

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If your HP printer connects directly to the Internet, you should be able to check for the firmware update via the printer’s control panel by going to the settings menu.

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Lexmark Printer Drivers v2.3.1 for Mac OS X v10.6 While these drivers can be downloaded and installed, unless you have a model of printer from one of these companies that is included in the driver ...

Apple has released a new version of Aperture, which fixes a few stability bugs with the program. In addition, new sets of HP and Epson printer drivers are available for OS X.

HP Inc. today said it will restore the ability of certain OfficeJet printers to use third-party ink cartridges, after being criticized for issuing a firmware update that rejects non-HP ink.

By default, Mac OS X v10.6 Snow Leopard installs software supporting the printers currently used by your Mac (if available), nearby printers on your network, and popular printer and scanner models.

What's not clear is whether the firmware update could fix a printer whose security has already been compromised, but to date I haven't seen any reports that this exploit has been employed against ...