[clug] Free to a good Home - Canon s6300 Printer - Dead Print Head

Lana Brindley lanabrindley at gmail.com
Tue Jan 5 18:49:40 MST 2010


2010/1/6 Jeff Stiff <smee.heee at gmail.com>:
> G'Day List,
>
> I have a Canon S6300 A3+ colour ink jet printer that I think the print head
> has died.  It was working find last week, never had any trouble with it
> since I got it, 10 years ago I think, so it has done me well.
>
> Anyway, was just wondering if anyone would like the printer, and the ink
> tanks, as I think I'm going to try a non-Canon printer, as I would rather
> support a company that provides Linux drivers, or supports the making of
> Linux drivers.
>
> The Print Head is no longer made by Canon, but if someone has a spare print
> head, then the printer should be fine again.  Even if it is just wanted for
> the motors etc, all works fine, but the printer now prints parts of the page
> as jibberish.  So the motors etc might be useful for the system
> hackers/builders here.
>
> I guess as a side note, if anyone has a suggestion of a good cheap printer,
> feel free to suggest.  I don't really print much, and will probably just go
> for a B&W single sided A4 laser, but don't want the toner to cost more that
> the printer each 6 months etc.
>
> Note, if you are following the other thread from me, I will not be
> submerging the printer.  :)

Bugger. I was kind of looking forward to that one ...

L

>
> Cheers,
> Jeff.
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