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Re: [Digital BW] Re: 'Possible idea on hoped for avail ability of MIS 2400 inks

2005-10-08 by Paul Aparycki

Uhhh, pardon my lack of knowledge on this piece, but why not try a little 
dollop of 5 minute epoxy? (my experience says to really, truly leave it for 
many hours just to be sure . . . but). This is supposed to be a technical 
list, certainly something as simple as jury-rigging permanently a couple of 
doo-dads shouldn't be that difficult?

Paul Aparycki

>>Perhaps those of us that have 2400's could use the chips that are
>>on the existing original Epson (and easily spent) cartridges, use
>>MIS 2400 inks, and reset the existing 2400 chips with the chip
>>resetter, unless they are un-rest-able.

>This is possible, I've done it.  There is only one potential problem -
>the Epson 2400 chips (which ARE resettable), do not fit perfectly in
>the MIS carts.  It seems that the hollow space under the chip is not
>deep enough for the little lump of plastic on the underside of the
>chip.  The result is that it doesn't seat firmly and wobbles around a
>bit.  However, the little blob of sticky stuff does prevent it from
>falling off and it worked fine when I put it in the printer.

>Regards,
>Clayton

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