Turn It Off and Count to Ten

Turn it off, wait ten seconds, then turn it back on again.   That’s the first advice you will usually get from a helpdesk.   Some users find it annoying; here is the explanation. This is almost always the best initial response to a problem. Usually it will be best done as soon as the […]

Product Codes

This is a general article about the different kinds of product codes used in business. It’s a subject that looks unimportant from the outside. From within a business getting codes right is vital. Every trade historically had its own way of doing things, tea, coffee, wines, cheeses, auto spares and the military. American gun-makers like […]

Buying Printers

From Tesco’s Website in November 2016. This is a very typical low-cost inkjet printer and it has quite a few features – you probably couldn’t actually buy a standalone scanner for the money, but this has one built in. Canon’s “My Image Garden” and “Creative Park Premium” software come with it as well. If you […]

Inkjet Printheads

We sell spares. We are interested in machines and it’s a market that appeals to us. There is an ethical pleasure in making it possible for people to repair things. Amongst the spares, we also sell printheads for inkjet printers. It would seem a bit crass to stop selling one of the spares people are […]

Laser Printer Toner Cartridges

Toner cartridges fall into four basic categories: New original cartridges, of the same brand as the printer (sometimes known as genuine OEM cartridges) New compatible cartridges – new cartridges made from scratch by a third party manufacturer (also known as clone cartridges) Refilled cartridges – recycled cartridges which have been refilled with toner Remanufactured cartridges – recycled cartridges which […]

Links to our Products pages

  These product write-ups stretch back many years. Some are now out-of-date, but many remain useful sources of information.   Sub Sections: Printers General Brother Canon Dascom Epson HP HP_Texts Konica Minolta Kyocera Lexmark Oki Samsung   Other Assorted: IEC_Connectors The Clicking UPS Manufacturer Parts Sites List of icons Available

Products – Samsung

  These product write-ups stretch back many years. Some are now out-of-date, but many remain useful sources of information. Samsung Printer List SAM_CLP_300_300N Samsung CLP 310 printer SAM_CLP_315W Samsung CLP-320 Series. SAM_CLP-325W SAM_CLP_350N Samsung CLP-360 Colour Laser Printer Components – Index Samsung CLP-415NW Colour Laser Printer Components – Index SAM_CLP_500_510_550 Samsung CLP-610 CLP-660 Printers SAM_CLP-620ND […]

Products – Oki

  These product write-ups stretch back many years. Some are now out-of-date, but many remain useful sources of information. OKI Printer List OKI_B411 OKI_B431 OKI B440 OKI B710 OKI B720 OKI B840 OKI_B930 OKI_B2200_B2400 OKI_B2500 OKI_B4200 OKI_B4400 OKI_B4500 OKI_B6000 OKI_B6200 OKI_C110 OKI_C130 OKI_C610 OKI_C710 OKI_C711 OKI_C800 OKI_C821 OKI_C3100 OKI_C3200N OKI_C3200 OKI_C3300 OKI_C330DN OKI_C3400 OKI_C3450N OKI_C3500 […]

Products – Lexmark

  These product write-ups stretch back many years. Some are now out-of-date, but many remain useful sources of information. LEX_List.html Lexmark 4039 LEX_462DTN.html Lexmark C500N Lexmark C510 Lexmark T520, C522 and C524 Lexmark C52x / C53x 40X3607 Lexmark C530 Lexmark C532n Lexmark C534 Lexmark C540n Lexmark C543dn Lexmark C544n, C544dn, C544dtn Lexmark C546DTN Lexmark C710 […]

Products – Kyocera

  These product write-ups stretch back many years. Some are now out-of-date, but many remain useful sources of information. Kyo Blurb Kyocera FS-720, FS-820, FS-920 Kyocera FS-1010, FS-1050 Kyocera FS-1020D Kyocera FS-1025 MFP Kyocera FS-1028MFP, FS-1028MFP DP, FS-1128MFP Kyocera FS-1040 FS-1060DN Kyocera FS-1370DN Kyocera FS-2100D Kyocera FS-3540MFP, FS-3640MFP Kyocera FS-3920N Kyocera FS-4020DN Kyocera FS-6025MFP Kyocera […]

Products – Konica-Minolta

  These product write-ups stretch back many years. Some are now out-of-date, but many remain useful sources of information. Konica Minolta Printer List K-M_Magicolor_1600W K-M_Magicolor_1650EN K-M_Magicolor_1680MF_1690MF K-M_Magicolor_2550 K-M_Magicolor_2590MF K-M_Magicolor_4650 K-M_Magicolor_4690MF K-M_Magicolor_5650EN K-M_Magicolor_7450 K-M_Magicolor_8650DN K-M_Pagepro_1350E K-M_Pagepro_1390MF K-M_Pagepro_5650

Products – HP_Texts

  These product write-ups stretch back many years. Some are now out-of-date, but many remain useful sources of information. HP Printer Catalog 2012-2013 HP Printer Catalog 2014 HP 8121-0946 Angled Power Cord for LaserJet M3027, M3035, M575, M601 etc. HP B5L28A Internal USB Ports for HP Laserjet M604 M605 and M606 series Printers . HP […]