Possibly. They could have dried up. Would the person who give it to you not know if the ink was coming through? Finally you could get the printer to go through a self-test. to -original message- Subject: [access-uk] Printer help From: "Peter Beasley" <pjbeasley@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Date: 20/07/2010 1:54 pm As my HP840 printer appears to have bitten the dust, I was given an Epsom D88 printer. I installed the drivers for it, but, when I printed a page and checked it with K1000, the page was blank. As this printer hadn't been use for a long time, could it be that the ink cartridges need replacing? __________ Information from ESET NOD32 Antivirus, version of virus signature database 5294 (20100720) __________ The message was checked by ESET NOD32 Antivirus. http://www.eset.com ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx ** and in the Subject line type ** unsubscribe ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the ** immediately-following link:- ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] ** or send a message, to ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx ** and in the Subject line type ** unsubscribe ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the ** immediately-following link:- ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] ** or send a message, to ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq