[CentOS] printer problem

m.roth at 5-cent.us

m.roth at 5-cent.us
Fri Jun 8 21:26:52 UTC 2012


John R Pierce wrote:
> On 06/08/12 1:42 PM, m.roth at 5-cent.us wrote:
>> I d/l gutenprint, and that has a driver for this printer. I have a more
>> serious problem, it appears: no matter what position I move the lever on
>> the back right, and hold in the paper feed, no paper feeds, and so it
>> doesn't print its firmware self-test page.... Can't see anything jamming
>> it.
>
> are the paper pickup rollers glazed?    try cleaning them with a lint
> free wipe dampened in some 70% isopropyl alcohol...

That's a thought. I'm thinking that there's something screwy with the
paper feed, anyway. Maybe I'll try that Monday.

Thanks!

     mark




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