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Is it worth trying to fix a home printer?
(lemdro.id)
Make it, Fix it, Renovate it, Rehabilitate it - as long as you’ve done some part of it yourself, share!
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There's been some talk about Brother imitating HP lately. Last thing I heard is that they've been attributing it to a 'faulty' firmware upgrade and offering a 'fix'. Personally I'm not yet sure what to think of it - it's one thing I'll be keeping an eye on though. My current HP printer will still happily work with third-party toner but is slowly approaching the end of its lifespan.
Generally speaking, for the average user who doesn't need special hardware to produce ultra-quality borderless photo posters on a regular basis: