Recent content by pukkita

Try to open that file with a text editor. If you see text, it's probably a PostScript file; try to "print" it directly to the printer, and it will format the hard drive.

Hi, A user here printed on transparent stickers, which I suspect melt a little, or more probably, the ink didn't stick properly to the media and left some residual ink spots on the drum. I cleaned the drum, and when tried to pull the maintenance drawer noticed that a lot of ink had accumulated...

makkid, you seem to be an experienced tech on this. We have a 850. I have some spare small (1-2Gb) SCSI/IDE harddisks, and would like to enhance our printer by adding one. I guess it takes an IDE disk. I guess the disk needs to be formatted in a certain way? maybe with a postscript program...

sure... http://80.59.10.137/Tek850Diag.zip

Hi! Thanks for answering! I got this printer service manuals and finally got a clue. I simply removed the sides (as you have suggested) and blowed all the dust and debris; tried it, and... about 1000 pages afetr is still working! So I guess what you say is the most probable explanation; it...

Hi, I'm going nuts to solve this one. Recently a 850N (about 90000 pages old, always used xerox parts) started to spit errors as soon as two or three pages were printed. Errors are non consistent, i.e. printing fails (jams generally) but the errors aren't always the same; I saw once a...