Remote Firmware Update
General Information
| Title | RFU File Extension |
| Extension | .rfu |
| Full Form | Remote Firmware Update |
| File Type | Firmware File |
| Developer | Hewlett-Packard |
| MIME Type | application/octet-stream |
File Function
| Primary Function | Update firmware |
| Additional Functions | Transfer firmware, Install firmware |
| Features | Printer-specific, Upgradable |
File Characteristics
| Quality | Binary code |
| Supports Layers | N/A |
| Supports Transparency | N/A |
| Editable | No |
Use Cases
| Printer Firmware Upgrade | Yes |
| Network Printer Management | Yes |
Security and Practices
| Security Risks | Firmware tampering |
| Best Practices | Verified source, Secure transfer |
Historical/Version Information
| Initial Release | Not specified |
| Latest Version | Varies by printer model |
Associated Types
| Similar Extensions | .exe, .bin, .bix, .fls |
Software Compatibility
| Software | Usage Policy | OS Compatibility |
|---|---|---|
 HP Printer Firmware |
Free | Varies by printer |
| HP Web JetAdmin |
Free | Windows |