[rescue] LaserJet 5P Fuser problem

Rob Fielding rob at dsvr.net
Wed Aug 13 09:09:12 CDT 2003


> Errr... No. Fuser. A thing that fuses.
> (Although it isn't listed in dictionary.com)

Ahh, fuse-err.

> As opposed to fuser (eff-user) which tells you the users of a file.

Exactly. And you don't get much use for that on the UI of a printer.

> And to the original problem... I tend not to try to fix fuser units, lest
> they burn the house down.

I think the 'kit' we got comprised a replacment 'thing' which was simply a 
swap out. There was no messing about with actual electronic components.

But, of course,  not something to be tried less yee know what you're doing... 
I can't honestly say that, but hey, the printer works ;)

Cheers,

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Rob Fielding	
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