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printer problems

by tunicariverrat Aug 6, 2004 2:54AM PDT

Printer {Lexmark x73) will not print. Cannot turn printer off at power button. Not receiving any error messages. Unplugged printer and replugged with no effect.
Running Windows XP Home, Internet Explorer 6
Thanks for any help.
baitjoint@dixieconnect.com

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Re: printer problems

by r. proffitt Former Forum moderator Aug 6, 2004 4:50AM PDT

" Cannot turn printer off at power button. "

That's your clue the printer is dead.

Bob

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Not really,

by schenko May 30, 2005 1:00AM PDT

You just have to unplug the power from the printer (at the back of the printer unplug the ac adapter) and it resets.
happens all the time with these lexmark, very cheap and bad.

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