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Re: Linux Laserjet 1005 and/or HL 2140 drivers .. was Re: Correction -...

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From: Unruh
Date: Sat, 02 Aug 2008 22:38
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Felix Karpfen <felixk@webone.com.au> writes:

>On 2008-08-01, terryc <newssixspam-spam@woa.com.au> wrote:

>> My Hp5si is up for its 600k pages makeover.

>From the above, I conclude that not all HP toner cartridges are equal.
>Some are more equal than others.

Uh, no toner cart. is 600K pages. He is refering to refurbishing the
printer as a whole-- replacing the rubber takeup rollers, etc. 


>My recently purchased (and returned to seller) HP Deskjet was a
>modest-sized box that fitted easily onto a desk - as its name suggests.
>Although it uses toner cartridges - much larger in physical size than

All laser printers use toner cart. Some are combined toner/drum some are
separate toner and drum. YOurs was the former, since otherwise the issue of
drum wearing out first would be irrelevant. 

>the cartridges on "inkjet" printers - the (introductory) toner cartridge
>claimed (on the packaging) to be able to print 700 pages (5% coverage
>with ink).  Replacement cartridges print 1500 pages - 300 dpi.  HP

That is usual.

>recommended to not-use the "draft" print option because the cartridge
>would wear out before all the toner has been used.

So what? In one case the toner wears out first in the other the cart. In
either case you have to buy a new one.
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