on 5/11/04 12:47 PM, John Niven at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Now when I turn it on, the the lights flash OK, go through a sequence, > which ends with the green (activity?) light flashing. I think this is > the machine preparing a start-up page. then the green light goes out > and paper and roller red lights (the two on the right) start to flash > and nothing happens :-( > > I filled the paper tray, and checked for jams, but everything looks OK. > > Suggestions? > > Thanks, > John >
Those rollers develop flat spots. You can actually feel them. This prevents the rollers from smoothly picking up the paper. At that point, the only thing to do is replace the rollers. I've "washed" the rollers with windex and a washcloth and gotten temporary results. Jeff G -- Vintage Macs is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Enter To Win A | -- Canon PowerShot Digital Cameras start at $299 | Free iBook! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> Vintage Macs list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/vintagemacs.shtml> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/vintage.macs%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com
