Thank you for information on the printer, I'm waiting for Epson's response. Chris mailto:nimbo@ukonline.co.uk http://www.chrissdomain.com -----Original Message----- From: owner-photoforum@listserver.isc.rit.edu [mailto:owner-photoforum@listserver.isc.rit.edu]On Behalf Of William S. Pettit Sent: 09 December 2002 17:38 To: List for Photo/Imaging Educators - Professionals - Students Subject: Re: Epson Printer Error Epson does not have pizeo heads in the cartridges, HP does. Bill chandler wrote: > "William S. Pettit" <wpettit@ix.netcom.com> writes: > > >>I had the same thing happen on an old 800 several months ago--it turned >>out that the pizeo heads were burned out because they were dry--again, >>using cleaning fluid. I junked the printer because of age and cost to >>repair. > > > I don't understand this - the piezoelectric heads are in the > *cartridges*. Every time you put new cartridges in, you are replacing > the main printing mechanism. That's (the honest part of) why the > cartridges are so expensive and the printers so cheap. > > Brian Chandler > ---------------- > geo://Sano.Japan.Planet_3 > Jigsaw puzzles from Japan at: > http://imaginatorium.org/shop/ > >
