![]() ![]() Too bad this printer is not eligible for the Instant Ink program. Of course, it could have been the 20,000 pages I have printed, too. Based on what I found inside - a light coating of ink on everything - I think the repeated cleaning produced an ink "fog" inside and coated everything, even the sensor. Just ran the alignment a second time, both pages printed and it was successful. Returned to the printer to find a full alignment page, but it still failed. I thought it was successful because it printed more than one line of the alignment page so I came here to brag, thinking I was a genius. Great, right? No, stupid! Could have purchased a new printer for the money and time spent on this thing.Īctually, the alignment failed. ![]() Alignment is working again! $100 printheads were probably unnecessary, $125 of ink is all but gone. Scrubbed it with alcohol, Windex and cotton cloth before I finally got the grime off. Description:Officejet Pro Full Feature Software and Driver for HP Officejet Pro 8500 - A909a. System: Windows 7 Windows 7 64-bit Windows Vista Windows Vista 64-bit Windows XP Windows XP 64-bit. ![]() Sure enough it had some kind of semi transparent film/grime on it. Software type: Officejet Pro Full Feature Software and Driver. I located it on the right side of the printhead carriage and removed it. I figured that maybe the alignment sensor is dirty. Now that my new ink cartridges are almost depleted because of the repeated cleaning, I am not happy. Purchased two new printheads as per HP guidance. Cleaned all levels of printhead cleaning, but alignment would still fail.Ĭleaned printheads (removed and cleaned with hot water, then tried alcohol) - started working again, but Alignment Failed message always appeared when printing from the computer. Installed new ink cartridges as they were nearly depleted. Just started having problems with the printing (scanner feed mechanism failed two years ago). Business PCs, Workstations and Point of Sale Systems.Printer Wireless, Networking & Internet.DesignJet, Large Format Printers & Digital Press.The HP Officejet Pro 8500A e-All-in-One also saves you money with high-capacity, individual ink cartridges. Printing Errors or Lights & Stuck Print Jobs This all-in-one has a 250-page paper tray and a 35-page automatic document feeder, handles a range of paper types and cuts down on paper usage with automatic two-sided printing.Notebook Hardware and Upgrade Questions. ![]()
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