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   Adam to Mike Easter   
   Re: [OT] DIY toner refill (for HP LaserJ   
   27 Jul 22 19:00:48   
   
   From: adam@no_thanks.com   
      
   On 07/27/2022 03:20 PM, Mike Easter wrote:   
   > Mike Easter wrote:   
   >> Some vid commentary discussion mentions the 'problem' about dealing w/   
   >> the cart's waste toner, which neither vid has addressed.  The 2nd vid   
   >> also says that some cartridge refill kits also need (or include) a   
   >> chip to replace the existing chip (to monitor residual toner) or the   
   >> cartridge won't function.   
   >   
   > I see replacement chips for this printer cartridge for sale for $5, but   
   > I don't see any vid about replacing that specific chip.  However, I do   
   > see some other HP model chip replacement vid/s that i didn't like :-(   
   >   
   > I also see some HP cartridge vids that show a LOT of cartridge   
   > disassembly, almost like a 'rebuild'.   
   >   
   > This is getting too deep for me.   
   >   
      
   The YT video that I watched was like a 'rebuild'.  LOTS of pins and   
   small parts holding the toner cartridge together.   
      
   I bought 4 toner cartridges from a rebuilder years ago.   
   They were much cheaper back then.  Price may have doubled now.   
      
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