Printers

Is this true about Canon printhead?
I have the Pixma IP5000 and have just read the following in a review; "Canon now considers its print heads lifetime components, so you should only need to change them if there's some form of damage." The whole review can be found here; http://www.trustedreviews.com/article.aspx?art=875 Basically it says wh... 8 May 2005 19:08

Canon S520
I have a Canon S520 printer that I can't get the print head to align properly. I have used the deep cleaning cycle and then did a print head check to get rid of air bubbles, and still can't get the head to align. I have remove the print head, and externally cleaned the head., but I suspect there is an internal bl... 24 Apr 2005 14:49

HP Deskjet 932C Makes Noise
Hi everyone, I just downloaded and installed a new printer driver for my Deskjet 932C so it would be compatible with my new computer which has windows XP in it. It prints okay, but makes strange scraping type noises when it loads the paper and a squeaking type noise when it is rolling the paper out (like some... 25 Apr 2005 13:46

Followup on Canon dye vs pigment and IP3000 vs IP4000
(Subject line changed from Epson thread) Art, I just spoke with another knowledgeable guy at Canon (that's about 2 out of 8 <g>) who had additional input about the 3e inks. He said that the 3e black is pigment but that the 3e colors were dye. I believe he had access to some to some inhouse docs re the i850 ... 26 Apr 2005 13:43

ims ink
has enyone used this ink i am thinking of trying it in a canon pixma 3000 http://www.ims-ink.com/index.cfm/fuseaction/home.main/inicio.cfm ... 22 Apr 2005 10:14

HP Laserjet 5P - help diagnose error
I own a Laserjet 5P, roughly 18K pages printed, and it has recently started refusing to print. This has been verified with the "demo" page, so I doubt that it is something to do with my host PC. I have a Postscript SIMM, as well as some expanded memory SIMMs, but this still happens with them removed. Short su... 24 Apr 2005 18:26

Lexmark Z615 & Win98SE
Hi all, Hoping someone can help me here. I have a Lexmark Z615 printer and a computer running Win98SE. Ever since I got the printer, I've had trouble printing. Everything will *appear* to go fine, but the printer will simply cease printing in the middle of a page. Even more annoying, when I bring up the p... 19 Apr 2005 22:47

HOWTO: Canon Imagerunner 600 on the network
This post assumes your imagerunner 600 already has a NIC/Jetdirect. - go to the functions menu and select "reboot server" - as device is booting you will be prompted to enter the setup menu -- select YES - From this menu you will find the network options and configure your IP, SN & GW accordingly. There was n... 18 Apr 2005 16:40

Tally T8006 Question
I have just bought one of these but it came without the manual and this is not shown on the Tally website. Does anyone know how to access the menus to set up the networking features? Many thanks Harry ... 14 Apr 2005 15:37

Epson CX3650 - how to reset ink pad counter
I have an Epson Stylus CX3650 printer and 1use non Epson OEM inks. Now my printer dirver when I try to print informs me that: Parts inside your printer require maintenance or replacement, call your service company. I tried to use sscserve softwaere, downloaded from http://www.ssclg.com/download/sscserve.exe ,... 15 Apr 2005 06:49