[geeks] Well, crap ...

[Kevin]

The 4000 does not have this issue.

We have 4000, 4050 and 4100 HPs at work and of the three, the 4100 is only
"affected" printer.

/KRM

On Sun, 11 Mar 2007 22:02:33 -0400
Phil Stracchino <phil.stracchino at speakeasy.net> wrote:

> Kevin wrote:
> > I don't know what you called it (DRM or otherwise) but the 4100 looks
for a
> > chip on the cartridges that, originally, were only found on the HP
> > cartridges, and frequently complains if it doesn't' t find it.  It
still
> > works with refills, it's just annoying. 
> > 
> > Supposedly, the chip is there to give a more accurate indication of
when
> > the toner is getting low.
> 
> Ah, OK.  But if that started with the 4100, which is a later development
> of the 4000, then the odds are the 4500 (which came out at the same time
> as the 4000) doesn't do it.  And if all it does is intermittently bitch
> at me, I can live with that anyway.  I'll just bitch right back at it. 
:)
> 
> 
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