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[dave]

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my printer acts as if it's printing-- but nothing is on
the paper- it comes out blank

[Cerridwen]

dave wrote:
> my printer acts as if it's printing-- but nothing is on
> the paper- it comes out blank

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[Cari \(MS-MVP\)]

Are you sure you have ink in the cartridges? Does it print a test page? Is
it installed correctly? Is this a USB or LPT printer?

Has it ever worked correctly?

Unfortunately to be able to assist further we require more information!
--
Cari
MS-MVP Windows Technologies - Printing/Imaging/Hardware
www.coribright.com
"dave" > wrote in message
...
> my printer acts as if it's printing-- but nothing is on
> the paper- it comes out blank

[Cari \(MS-MVP\)]

Do a complete uninstall and reinstall as per
http://www.coribright.com/Windows/Article%20One.htm
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Cari
MS-MVP Windows Technologies - Printing/Imaging/Hardware
www.coribright.com

"YMMIHS" > wrote in message
...
>
>
> ----- Cari (MS-MVP) wrote: -----
>
> Are you sure you have ink in the cartridges? Does it print a test
> page? Is
> it installed correctly? Is this a USB or LPT printer?
>
> Has it ever worked correctly?
>
> Unfortunately to be able to assist further we require more
> information!
> --
> Cari
> MS-MVP Windows Technologies - Printing/Imaging/Hardware
> www.coribright.com
> "dave" > wrote in message
> ...
> > my printer acts as if it's printing-- but nothing is on
> > the paper- it comes out blank
>
>
> YES I AM SURE THERE IS INK (THEY ARE ALL SEPERATE BRAND NEW
> CARTRIDGES).
> no it does not print a test page (acts as if it does but produces
> blanks)
> It is a USB and it was working perfectly for the last six months. I
> have tried the printer maintenance, to clean/unblock the nozzles etc. WHAT
> OTHER INFORMATION CAN I GET YOU ? I have a build up of emails that I am
> desperate to print.
> Thanks for any advice.