Homebrew PCBs

Gary Hoyles wrote:
> Look, this in a good excuse t get a new printer, I don't want to got replacing anythin!!!! Shurrrrrrrrsh

Well considering this is a group for cheapskates (otherwise you'd just pay the money
to get someone to make your boards), paying $200 for a new printer goes against the grain;)

> ----- Original Message ----
> From: Russell Shaw <rjshaw@...>
> To: Homebrew_PCBs@yahoogroups.com
> Sent: Friday, February 9, 2007 2:00:46 AM
> Subject: Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] New Laser Priner suggestion
> 
> Gary Hoyles wrote:
>> I'm about to get a new laser printer as the last one popped due to power lines falling down here in high winds a few weeks ago and put 450 Volts into mains system.
> 
> Replace the fuse in it. If it still blows, replace the main electrolytic
> and/or switch-mode regulator transistor.
> 
>> As i will be using this for toner transfer does anybody have a suggestions as to what would be good. I was looking at the HP laser jet 1022 as its 1200 dpi, Don't really want to spend to much as i have a lot of other bits to replace too. 
>>
>> Oh, and i now swear by UPS power supplies with Surge protection, as my PC survived!