OT: Laser printer hardware maintenance question - ghosti

[Coleman, Don]

---------- Original Message ----------------------------------
From: "Walter D Vaughan Jr" <wvaughan at steelerubber.com>
Date:  Sun, 2 Jun 2013 19:41:46 -0400

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>> bounces+wvaughan=steelerubber.com at lists.celestial.com] On Behalf Of
>> Kenneth Brody
>> Sent: Sunday, June 02, 2013 7:04 PM
>> To: Jim Asman
>> Cc: filepro-list at lists.celestial.com
>> Subject: Re: OT: Laser printer hardware maintenance question - ghosti
>> 
>> On 6/2/2013 5:39 PM, Jim Asman wrote:
>> > --------------- Original Message --------------- At 04:52P Sun Jun 02
>> > 2013, Kenneth Brody wrote:
>> >
>> >> We have a color laser printer (Dell 2150cdn) that has started
>"ghosting".
>> [...]
>> >> Does anyone have experience with laser printers ghosting, and do you
>> >> have any suggestions on where to proceed from here?
>> >
>> > Have you tried replacing the yellow toner cartridge?
>> 
>> It's on order (I probably should have mentioned that), but I was hoping
>> somebody may already have had experience with such a scenario which
>> didn't require the toner to be replaced.  :-)
>> 
>> (Not to mention the obvious question -- "what happens if the new toner
>> cartridge doesn't fix it?")
>[Walter D Vaughan Jr] 
>
>I'm not familiar with the guts of the machine you have, but it also could be
>a *fuser* issue. Some printers have the fuser in the cartridge, and on some
>it's a separately serviced part. In your case it is.
>http://www.amazon.com/Dell-2150CDN-Fuser-Assembly-Unit/dp/B00BNXXS16
>
>
>
>> 
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>> Kenneth Brody
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Ken:

I had a new client who reported a Dell 5330DN (monochrome laser) ghosting issue last year.  I contacted Dell, who felt it was a fuser issue as well.  I was surprised when they offered to replace it for free, apparently this printer came with a two year warranty.  That solved the problem.

Don Coleman
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