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    Dell toner compatible or OEM?

    Just wondering what your opinions are regarding using compatible toner cartirdge in a black and white Dell as opposed to a Dell OEM one? Can it damage the printer is not good quality? Printer is a Dell 2375. I know that in the past I had a Ricoh where the transport belt seemingly got...
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    ARC chip on HP-364 carts

    Has anyone got refillable HP-364 cartridges with working ARC chips? I have bought some from ebay but when installed there is no level indicator as they are detected as non HP cartridges.
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    Refillable 364XL carts from ebay

    Anyone tried these refillable 364XL cartridges. ebay 364XL refillable Just wondering if the chip resets properly so that the ink level indicators work correctly?
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    Best cartridges to refill HP364XL

    What are the best cartridges to buy for refilling, is there any difference in the quality of cartridges from different manufacturers? Is it best to buy empty cartridges or just plain non-OEM ones and refill them when they run out. The only ones I have at the moment are the starter carts which...
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    Replacing Feeder Belt on Ricoh GX-3350n

    Can anyone offer advice on how to replace the feeder belt on a Ricoh GX-e3350n and where to buy one?
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    Can I use Hobbicolors ink in HP364 carts?

    As the title says cab I use Hobbicolors inks in HP364 cartridges? These were originally bought for use in a Canon which is dead but I now have a HP6420 which I would like to refill.
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    Best Pigment ink for Ricoh

    Anyone have experience of refillable Ricoh GC-31 cartridges (in a GXe3350n)? Suggestions for best brand of ink etc.
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    Can non-OEM inkl cause printhead failure?

    Seems strange but my MP620 which I picked-up second-hand from a friend only worked for a couple of weeks before dying with the error: U052, incorrect printhead installed. I have refiled the cartridges with Hobbicolors ink. The coincidence is that my previous printer, an MP610, also died with a...
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    Ink compatability between MP620 and MP610

    Can anyone tell me if the MP620 uses the same inks as the MP610 for refilling? My MP610 packed up with a head failure a while back but I have just acquired a second-hand MP620 and I still have many bottles of Hobbicolors spare ink from my old MP610. Also what about the chip resetter is that...
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    Refill type 23 & type 24 cartridges on an X4550 with Canon ink?

    Hi, I have just aquired an old second-hand Lexmark X4550. At the moment absolutely nothing prints out, heads move back on forth but not a drop of ink on the paper. Have done a few head cleans but test print still doesn't print anything. Status screen shows that both black and colour...
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    Compatible cartridges (GC31) for Ricoh GelSprinter e3350n

    Has anyone tried any of the compatible inks for the Ricoh GelSprinter printers? It seems there are also refill bottles available but can these be used to refill the original Ricoh cartridges or do they require special refillable cartridges?
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    Voltage outputs on K30290 PSU for MP-610

    Can anyone tell me what the voltages and approximate power requirements are on a K30290 PSU for a MP-610? I have two of these failed and am thinking about building a replacement PSU. Thanks,
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    Which Multi-funtion Inkjets Can Be Refilled?

    Looks like I need to replace my old Canon MP-610. I have been refilling this for years using Hobbicolors inks combined with resetting the cartridge chips with a Redsetter. Question is which of the current bread of inkjets can have their cartridges refilled manually like I have been doing with...
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    Mp-610 - Print Head Dead, U052 The Type Of Print Head Is Incorrect.

    My MP-610 seems to have died with the ubiquitious 'U052 The type of print head is incorrect' error. I have tried all the normal options for cleaning out the print head, washing in warm water and soaking in isopropylyalchol but no change still get the same error. Can't even get into service...
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    Ethernet Print Server for USB Canon MP610 multifunction

    Any suggestions or recommendation for a compatible ethernet Print Server to connect a USB Canon MP610 multifunction? This is to use in Windows 8, not that the actual OS should matter. Thanks, Nick
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    How to Emptry waste ink tank on Ricoh Gelsprinter?

    Anyone know how to empty the waste ink tank on a Ricoh e3350? I know how to reset the waste ink tank message but cannot see how to actually clean out the thing. Thanks,
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    Which Camera?

    OK so not related to inkjets but as many of you have so much digital imaging knowledge I hoped there might be some opinions; which Camera to buy? Are there any which stand out from the crowd in value for money terms. It seems that I should be aiming for 8MPixels but other than that I have no...
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    What is best option for a Canon MP610

    Hi All, Can anyone suggest what is the best option for me to do with my Canon MP610, polite answers only;). This unit seems to guzzle colour ink even though 99% of my printing is in black & white. What is the current state of play - buy compatibles, refill existing or CIS? I rather liked the...
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    Ricoh 3050n - opinions?

    Hi All, Anyone got experience or opinions of the Ricoh 3050n? I am looking for a networked workgroup inkjet with a duty cycle of less than 1000 pages per month. Currently using some HP6980s but these have a crap driver and have to go. Any other suggestions? Thx, Nick
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    Canon MP610 Service codes

    As per the title really, can anyone tell me how to access the service mode info on an MP610? Cheers
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