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WIC Reset Utility: A popular tool for creating and restoring EEPROM backups. Review: The Concept of "Epson EEPROM Dumps" and
On most Epson consumer printers, the waste ink counter is stored as a single byte representing a percentage. Some printers expose a serial/service port or USB