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Sort of new here and will be sticking around..... I hope the OP solves his issue soon. Bob P.

I give up! I never said a rash of failures, it has happened in the past to me and others. It was just a suggestion to the OP that he may just have a bad print head. Two new cartridges and a print head and capping station cleaning would have solved this in about an hour. You guys really drag...

True, but I have seen this pop up as a problem more than a few times. I just posted one link that I had bookmarked. If the OP pulls the print head and cleans it properly, cleans the capping station, puts in two new OEM cartridges and still has the problem then I would say it's a bad printhead...

http://www.fixyourownprinter.com/forums/inkjet/38663 I had the problem where a new yellow cart was contaminated instantly 2 times in a row, cleaned the print head and parking sponges, was good for a few prints and then a contaminated yellow cart again. Replaced the print head and never thad...

This is a known problem of internal cracks with Canon print heads, I have had it happen, as others, the cartidges usually get comtaminated due to it. Bottom line you most likely need a new print head. Bob P.

I just received the following chip resetter that allows manually resetting the auto-resetting chips (ARC) that come on many R2880 refilliable cartridges that have a V6.0 on the chip. Worked flawlessly on my current ARCs...

I'll try the power off/on a few times the next time I have the problem. It's just strange though that all I did was remove a cart and replaced the same one right back and zero ink flow, even after a many cleaning cycles. It looks as if air is sucked into the head inlet port of air is sucked...

I'm having a big issue with with my fairly new R2880 printer with occasionally poor nozzle pattern skips. I'm using 3rd party refillable cartridges from Precision Colors with IS ink, and Cone carts with Cone ink and have the same problem even though both carts are different designs. I vacuum...