[dba-Tech] HP 3820

Jon:

It doesn't even have tools.  This printer cost $40.

Rocky

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Jon Tydda" <Jon.Tydda at alcontrol.co.uk>
To: "'Discussion of Hardware and Software issues'"
<dba-tech at databaseadvisors.com>
Sent: Monday, March 29, 2004 12:12 AM
Subject: RE: [dba-Tech] HP 3820


> Maybe it needs new print heads? Has it got a diagnostics page in the tools
> anywhere? Have a look in there, it should tell you.
>
>
> Jon
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Rocky Smolin - Beach Access Software [mailto:bchacc at san.rr.com]
> Sent: 29 March 2004 06:12
> To: dba-tech
> Subject: [dba-Tech] HP 3820
>
>
> Here's a question that's pretty far off the beaten path even for this
list.
>
> I have two HP3820 printers.  One works, one doesn't.  The one that doesn't
> has a blinking light which indicates that a new ink cartridge is required.
> So I took the cartridges out of the one that works and put them into the
one
> that doesn't, but the light still blinks.  I believe that it is not
'seeing'
> one (or more) of the cartridges.
>
> The printer is too cheap to repair.  But I hate to just toss it.  It IS an
> elegant piece of hardware.  (The rant against our disposable society I
will
> withhold, here.)   Maybe someone knows (or can speculate) on which
component
> might be at fault.  Maybe some ink got on a sensor?  Who knows? (That's
why
> I'm writing, of course.  To find out who knows.)
>
> Best to all,
>
> Rocky Smolin
> Beach Access Software
> http://www.e-z-mrp.com
>
>
>
>
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