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ottoman
#1 Posted: : Tuesday, June 05, 2007 7:11:38 PM
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Well my dad is ticked because our new brother hl 5240 laser printer is not working properly it is not receving the jobs and we have tried to test it on multiple systems but with no avail any recomandations will be helpful
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#2 Posted: : Tuesday, June 05, 2007 7:24:39 PM
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is it wireless?

 



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#3 Posted: : Wednesday, June 06, 2007 2:39:07 AM
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no it is a usb
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#4 Posted: : Wednesday, June 06, 2007 7:49:17 AM
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what have you tried? did you uninstall+reinstall it? have you tried swapping the USB cable? did you run any of the diagnostic software?
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#5 Posted: : Wednesday, June 06, 2007 12:15:10 PM
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yes yes and the usb worked on a different picture printer (only prints 4x6 pictures)
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#6 Posted: : Wednesday, June 06, 2007 12:47:38 PM
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ottoman wrote:
yes yes and the usb worked on a different picture printer (only prints 4x6 pictures)


is it reporting any kind of errors? what happens when you try to print? is it under warranty?

i hate printers.
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#7 Posted: : Wednesday, June 06, 2007 3:44:40 PM
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just bought it so it should be under warranty and it is not comunication period
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#8 Posted: : Wednesday, June 06, 2007 4:00:19 PM
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Take it back and buy a HP:)


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#9 Posted: : Wednesday, June 06, 2007 4:13:51 PM
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http://www.brother-usa.c...il.aspx?ProductID=HL5240 it is a good printer if I can get it to work
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#10 Posted: : Friday, June 08, 2007 2:17:41 AM
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well if you jsut bought the printer, take it back and get a new one. I use lexmark printer and have it networked and anyone in the house can use it.
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