Recent content by Philip Gwyn

I have a general question about inks for Canon inkjet printers. I have an MG2525 which honestly was just barely worth the 35 CAD I paid. I use it to print out paper craft projects and the occasional photograph. The MG2525 is adequate though the small print area is annoying. But I'm emptying...

Funny how they don't include that info on epson.ca

Printer is now giving an 40 EIO error, meaning the jetdirect board is having problems. Which means the mainboard could also be having problems, causing the smudging problem. I think it's time to put this printer out to pasture.

Looking at the manual for the ET-2750, I see "Weight 17 lb (64 g/m2) to 24 lb (90 g/m2)" I take this to mean it can't accept card stock... which seems to me defeats the purpose of having a colour printer.

Flipping through the service manual, I see that the main drum is in fact part of the toner cart. Which leads me to believe a new cart and transfer roller is all I need. Also, I assume that Static charge eliminator is the corona discharge wire that @The_Hat talked about.

Thank you for the reply. "The drum" would that be the one in the toner cart? Because an exploratory investigation show that to be covered in toner and streaked. What's more, the transfer roller is also covered in toner. 160 $ for a fuser assembly and 150 for a new toner cart for a printer I...

Hello, I have a LaserJet 4050tn that I love. However, it developed a problem : prints are coming out smudged. The page has a fine layer of toner on it. The layer is blotchy and mostly vertical. This toner can be removed with a normal white eraser, where actual printed content can't be. I...