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More info?)
NAaa not the z22 refilled it 3 rimes already, it was just cloged more
than i thought, dunking it in some hot water did the trick.
Works fine now.
On Sat, 30 Oct 2004 17:40:00 +0930, "BruceM" <bruce9950@@hotmail.com>
wrote:
>mmmmmmm.... my X83 is doing similar.
>I bet you've refilled the cartridge?
>Apparently there is a unique number embedded in each cartridge & once you
>put it in your machine it works out that it can only print "x" number of
>pages before it stops printing.
>There is NO WAY to tell it that it is now full again.
>You need to erase the "record" of that particular cartridge.
>OK, how you ask?
>Well I've been led to believe that the machine will only remember three
>cartridges. (I think of each colour)
>Now if you can borrow (or buy) two more cartridges, pop them in for a few
>minutes each & THEN pop that refilled one back in, well it might think it's
>a new one again.
>I did get told that the number & record of copies printed is stored in
>"win.ini" on your computer & you can edit that to erase the memory of that
>cartridge.
>Well I can tell you that nothing is stored in that file on my computer & in
>fact I get the error even if not connected to my computer.
>On mine the "memory" must be in the printer.
>Gunna cost a bit to try three cartridges to find out though?..........
>Regards.... BruceM
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>> Lexmark Z22 wont print any help would be great.
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>> The black catriidge is full, but in my settings the black setting and
>> colour settings is greyed out and its stuck on colour and i can't
>> change them ?
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>> The printer gos though the motions of printing but does not print
>> nothing.
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>> Any ideas ?
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>> Thanks for any help.
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>> I did upgrade the drivers, but no help might try again.
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>> thanks.
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