Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/10/18

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Subject: [Leica] Epson 3800 broken again
From: msadat at gmail.com (mehrdad)
Date: Sun, 18 Oct 2009 21:14:06 -0700
References: <0E35FD5BF4AF068CC99EC45B@rutabook.waverley.reid.org>

wow, that's bad luck, mine has been working just fine and i got it as soon
as it was announced, may be time to change to a 4880 or something, it is
more heavy duty

On Sun, Oct 18, 2009 at 9:11 PM, Brian Reid <reid at 
mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>wrote:

> I'm currently on my 4th Epson 3800 printer. I bought the first one. The
> second and third were refurbished machines that Epson sent me under 
> warranty
> in exchange for a broken one. The fourth was a new unit that they 
> eventually
> sent me because I was having such rotten luck with the refurbished 
> printers.
>
> The sheet feeder stopped working, and after several calls to the support
> desk they concluded that it was a hardware problem (very clever of them not
> to think that it was a software problem) and that I should take it to a
> factory authorized repair center. Simple concept, but the nearest one is an
> hour's drive from where I live.
>
> So I am once again printerless. The repair depot told me that they'd be
> able to fix it "quickly", but they've had it 3 days and appear not to have
> even looked at it yet.
>
> If Hewlett Packard ever makes a printer that prints as well as the Epson
> 3800 I will buy it in a heartbeat. But, alas, the 3800 is like the diva
> soprano: because it is so good, it can get away with being as temperamental
> as it wants.
>
> Pfffffft to Epson.
>
>
>
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 regards, mehrdad


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