FARGO HDP6600 error code 544

Here is a breakdown of the likely causes and recommended actions to resolve this error:

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Common Causes:

• Corrupted Print Job Data: The data being sent from your computer to the printer might be incomplete or damaged.
• Interrupted Data Transmission: There might have been a break in the communication between computer and the printer during the data transfer.
• Incorrect Printer Driver: An outdated, corrupted, or incorrect printer driver can lead to data transmission errors.
• Connectivity Issues: Problems with the USB or network cable connecting the printer to your computer or network.
• Source File Issues: The file you are trying to print might be corrupted or contain elements that the printer driver is having trouble processing.
• Outdated Printer Firmware: Although less common for this specific error, outdated firmware can sometimes cause unexpected behavior.

Recommended Actions:

1. Reset the Printer:

   • Power off the FARGO HDP6600 card printer.
   • Wait a few seconds.
   • Power the printer back on. This can often resolve temporary communication glitches.

2. Resend the Print Job:

   • After the printer has fully restarted, try sending the print job again.

3. Check Data Integrity:

   • If the error persists, verify the source file you are trying to print. Try opening it and ensuring it is not corrupted.
   • If possible, try printing a different, simpler document to see if the error occurs.

4. Inspect Connections:

   • Ensure that all cables connecting the printer to your computer or network are securely plugged in and free from any damage.
   • If you are on a network, try using a different network cable or port. If you are using USB, try a different USB cable and port.

5. Update or Reinstall Printer Drivers:

   • Go to the official HID Global (FARGO) website.
   • Download
   • Search for the drivers for the FARGO HDP6600.
   • Download the latest driver for your operating system.
   • Uninstall the current printer driver from your computer.
   • Install the newly downloaded driver.
   • Restart your computer and try printing again.

6. Update Printer Firmware:

   • Check the HID Global website for the latest firmware updates for your FARGO HDP6600.
   • Follow the instructions provided by HID Global to update the printer’s firmware.

7. Try a Different Computer:

   • If possible, try printing from a different computer to see if the issue is with your primary computer.

8. Contact Technical Support:

   • If you have tried all the above steps and the error 544 continues to appear, it is best to contact HID Global (FARGO) technical support or an authorized service provider for further diagnosis and assistance.

By following these troubleshooting steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the “Job Data Error” (Error Code 544) on your FARGO HDP6600 printer.

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