Re: [Hampshire] Colour Printer Replacement

2017-08-01 Thread Samuel Penn via Hampshire
On Friday, 21 July 2017 10:03:50 BST Roger Munford via Hampshire wrote: > Our HP colour laser printer which is quite old now must be replaced. A > repair seems out of the question I assume because nobody seems to repair > these days. It is a pity because we have quite a bit of toner left. > >

Re: [Hampshire] Colour Printer Replacement

2017-07-21 Thread petyrb via Hampshire
Roger Munford <rogermunf...@parussoftware.co.uk>, Hampshire LUG Discussion List <hampshire@mailman.lug.org.uk> Subject: Re: [Hampshire] Colour Printer Replacement Can I ask what the problem is? Last time I checked people still did repair proper laser printers, 6 years ago I was do

Re: [Hampshire] Colour Printer Replacement

2017-07-21 Thread Brad Rogers via Hampshire
On Fri, 21 Jul 2017 13:27:58 +0100 Roger Munford via Hampshire wrote: Hello Roger, >replacement are weird. The toner is so expensive in comparison to the >actual printer. Is this just a marketing ploy or is toner expensive to >manufacture. Similar things apply

Re: [Hampshire] Colour Printer Replacement

2017-07-21 Thread Roger Munford via Hampshire
Aaron, Thanks for your reply. I am looking at some text printed in landscape. in black and white the centre third of the page is uneven and smeared. In colour mode the whole page is covered with coloured smears as if it was printing a woven textile but not so regular. Black solids print

Re: [Hampshire] Colour Printer Replacement

2017-07-21 Thread Aaron West via Hampshire
Can I ask what the problem is? Last time I checked people still did repair proper laser printers, 6 years ago I was doing it working out of a Romsey based company. Usually you can buy service kits which contain new rollers, pickups and other stuff. You can also buy new drums and transfer belts

Re: [Hampshire] Colour Printer Replacement

2017-07-21 Thread Tim via Hampshire
On 21/07/17 10:03, Roger Munford via Hampshire wrote: Our HP colour laser printer which is quite old now must be replaced. A repair seems out of the question I assume because nobody seems to repair these days. It is a pity because we have quite a bit of toner left. Does anybody have any

[Hampshire] Colour Printer Replacement

2017-07-21 Thread Roger Munford via Hampshire
Our HP colour laser printer which is quite old now must be replaced. A repair seems out of the question I assume because nobody seems to repair these days. It is a pity because we have quite a bit of toner left. Does anybody have any recommendations or warnings of a replacement. It is the