Re: Laser printer density -

2014-05-21 Thread Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA
On 05/21/14 15:03, Rick Stevens wrote: On my Brother printers, the corona wire is part of the drum assembly, so if the OP's is the same, he's already replaced it,... I believe he said in the OP that he had replaced the drum. I have Samsung printers at home and a big ol' Brother MFC9840CDW at t

Re: Laser printer density -

2014-05-21 Thread Rick Stevens
On 05/21/2014 11:53 AM, Fred Smith issued this missive: On Wed, May 21, 2014 at 10:01:50AM -0700, Rick Stevens wrote: On 05/21/2014 07:27 AM, Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA issued this missive: On 05/20/14 15:10, fedora wrote: You may possibly find a hint here http://support.brother.com/g

Re: Laser printer density -

2014-05-21 Thread Fred Smith
On Wed, May 21, 2014 at 10:01:50AM -0700, Rick Stevens wrote: > On 05/21/2014 07:27 AM, Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA issued > this missive: > > > >On 05/20/14 15:10, fedora wrote: > >>You may possibly find a hint here > >> > >>http://support.brother.com/g/s/id/linux/en/index.html?c=us_ot&lang=

Re: Laser printer density -

2014-05-21 Thread Rick Stevens
On 05/21/2014 07:27 AM, Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA issued this missive: On 05/20/14 15:10, fedora wrote: You may possibly find a hint here http://support.brother.com/g/s/id/linux/en/index.html?c=us_ot&lang=en&comple=on&redirect=on suomi I don't see anything there I haven't read befor

Re: Laser printer density -

2014-05-21 Thread Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA
On 05/21/14 10:42, David wrote: On 5/21/2014 10:15 AM, Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA wrote: On 05/20/14 20:10, Roger wrote: Off topic a bit but would you mind reverting to white background and black text in your emails please. I have difficulty reading your messages thanks Roger I send "p

Re: Laser printer density -

2014-05-21 Thread David
On 5/21/2014 10:15 AM, Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA wrote: > > On 05/20/14 20:10, Roger wrote: >>> >> Off topic a bit but would you mind reverting to white background and >> black text in your emails please. I have difficulty reading your messages >> thanks >> Roger > I send "plain text" to t

Re: Laser printer density -

2014-05-21 Thread Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA
On 05/20/14 15:10, fedora wrote: You may possibly find a hint here http://support.brother.com/g/s/id/linux/en/index.html?c=us_ot&lang=en&comple=on&redirect=on suomi I don't see anything there I haven't read before unless I am missing it. All I have read from Brother is that Density is set

Re: Laser printer density -

2014-05-21 Thread Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA
On 05/20/14 20:16, Fred Smith wrote: Both of my brother printers have a feature called "Toner Saving". If you can find that in the printer setup, you can try changing it. Yes, I always set that off. I don't use enough toner to worry about economizing there, mainly want a copy my aging eyes can

Re: Laser printer density -

2014-05-21 Thread Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA
On 05/20/14 20:10, Roger wrote: Off topic a bit but would you mind reverting to white background and black text in your emails please. I have difficulty reading your messages thanks Roger I send "plain text" to the list from Thunderbird. No one else has reported this "problem?" I do view e

Re: Laser printer density -

2014-05-20 Thread Fred Smith
On Tue, May 20, 2014 at 02:12:30PM -0400, Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA wrote: >I have two Brother laser printers. Not surprisingly the newer one >(HL-2170w) prints a test page somewhat darker than the old HL-5140 even >with new toner and drum cartridges. >Printing a test page

Re: Laser printer density -

2014-05-20 Thread Roger
On 05/21/2014 04:12 AM, Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA wrote: I have two Brother laser printers. Not surprisingly the newer one (HL-2170w) prints a test page somewhat darker than the old HL-5140 even with new toner and drum cartridges. Printing a test page from either one shows the Density

Re: Laser printer density -

2014-05-20 Thread fedora
You may possibly find a hint here http://support.brother.com/g/s/id/linux/en/index.html?c=us_ot&lang=en&comple=on&redirect=on suomi On 2014-05-20 20:12, Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA wrote: I have two Brother laser printers. Not surprisingly the newer one (HL-2170w) prints a test page some