Updating Firmware on an HDP5000

Modified on Thu, 9 Mar, 2023 at 10:10 AM

Updating Firmware on an HDP5000


Keeping your ID card printer’s firmware up to date can help you prevent problems with printing.

To begin updating the firmware on your Fargo HDP5000 ID card printer, you’ll need to download three items from the Fargo website:
  1. The Fargo workbench, which can be downloaded at http://www.hidglobal.com/drivers/15325
  2. The latest HDP5000 firmware, which can be downloaded at http://www.hidglobal.com/drivers/19098
  3. The latest HDP5000 driver, which can be downloaded at http://www.hidglobal.com/drivers/14761
After downloading the driver file, run the driver software and follow the installation instructions.

Please follow the video link below for the firmware (and driver) update:


Attached please find the Fargo Workbench Guide for your reference also.

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