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Author A little help Please.
diddon
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16th Jul 03 at 10:17   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Why does my printer only print half a page then spits the paper out???

It's HP Officejet V40
the_legend_of_yrag
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16th Jul 03 at 10:18   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

No ink mabey?
diddon
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16th Jul 03 at 10:19   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

No both cartridges are full
Cybermonkey
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16th Jul 03 at 10:21   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Try updating the printer drivers.
diddon
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16th Jul 03 at 10:21   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

tried that and also tried reinstalling
Works fine with laptop just not main computer
Andy_SRi
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16th Jul 03 at 10:21   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

turn it off then on, new driver's pull the mains plug after turning it off then plug it back in (sometimes work's)

failin that hit it
Sam
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16th Jul 03 at 10:24   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

It could be:

  • Drivers
  • Problem with the PC > Printer cable
  • Problem with the port you are using on the PC (ie. the parallel or USB port)
  • diddon
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    16th Jul 03 at 10:25   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

    hit it several times
    Sam
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    16th Jul 03 at 10:29   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

    quote:
    Originally posted by Sam
    It could be:

  • Drivers
  • Problem with the PC > Printer cable
  • Problem with the port you are using on the PC (ie. the parallel or USB port)
  • diddon
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    16th Jul 03 at 10:30   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

    Drivers are upto date
    Cable is fine (Quite new)
    Using a USB port (through a hub)
    Sam
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    16th Jul 03 at 10:34   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

    Have you used the same cable with your laptop then?
    diddon
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    16th Jul 03 at 10:35   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

    Yes
    Cybermonkey
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    16th Jul 03 at 10:36   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

    You could have a conflict with your USB hub and another piece of hardware.
    Sam
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    16th Jul 03 at 10:36   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

    Have you tried to connect from your PC > printer as opposed to PC > hub > printer?
    diddon
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    16th Jul 03 at 10:37   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

    No will give it a try, if I can get around the back of it
    Sam
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    16th Jul 03 at 10:38   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

    diddon
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    16th Jul 03 at 10:39   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

    Might need a bit of re-wiring
    Dan B
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    16th Jul 03 at 12:14   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

    Tried checking the Page Setup settings, to make sure you don't have it set to A5 paper or something similar?

     
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