The new driver package often includes a firmware updater. Inside the extracted folder, look for FirmwareUpdateTool.exe . Run it only if you experience paper jamming or sensor issues.
Microsoft’s Windows 10 features a driver signature enforcement system and periodic feature updates (22H2, 23H2, 24H2). Older drivers designed for Windows 7 or 8 may install but fail to communicate properly via USB or Ethernet. The new driver package often includes a firmware updater