If your firmware is too new to be "fixed" via software, you may need to downgrade using JTAG as detailed by dimasio.com.
Recovery for bricked printers:
Hold the same button for ~15 seconds (until the LED stays solid green). firmware reset samsung ml 2160 2165 2160w 2165w
If you want, I can:
: Once the fix is applied, you can simply refill the toner powder and continue printing until the quality physically degrades, rather than when a digital counter tells you to stop. Installation Difficulty : Generally, the process involves dragging a firmware file onto a USB loader (like usblist2.exe ) while the printer is in a special "Download Mode". Critical Risk If your firmware is too new to be
Resetting a Samsung ML-2160 or ML-2165 series printer (including the wireless versions) usually refers to either a factory reset to clear settings or a firmware "fix" to bypass toner chip requirements. 1. Basic Factory Reset Basic Factory Reset Firmware Reset for Samsung ML-2160,
Firmware Reset for Samsung ML-2160, ML-2165, ML-2160W, and ML-2165W