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> What do you want? No artificial restriction? They say the part is changeable, but then say they won't allow consumers purchase and do so because they conside
by Someone1234 4y ago
> What do you want?
No artificial restriction? They say the part is changeable, but then say they won't allow consumers purchase and do so because they consider 50K EOL.
So what we want is for a $300 printer to not end up in the landfill because a $50 absolutely replaceable drum cannot be replaced without a service center's unnecessary involvement.
- Spooky23 4y agoThe service life in that form factor is probably 3-4x the typical device. So at the cost of repairability, you get a more durable device that’s probably like 30-50% cheaper. And… for the majority of customers they will likely never need toner or service.