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Reset Samsung scx 3400 — safe counter reset & chip guide

Reset Samsung scx 3400 — what it means and the safest way to do it Reset Samsung scx 3400 is what many users search after refilling a cartridge and seeing a red/blinking light or “Replace/Install toner” messages even though there’s toner inside. The SCX-3400 platform uses a toner cartridge (MLT-D101S) with a yield chip. When that chip reports “end of life,” the printer can stop printing until it detects a “fresh” cartridge. This guide shows you the lowest-risk fixes first (chip replacement and official firmware refresh) and clearly flags the risks of any unofficial reset tools, so you don’t brick your machine. How the counter & chip work (why refilling alone isn’t enough) The printer tracks usage through a chip on the cartridge and internal counters. Yield ratings are...

Jan12020 by tonermarocNo Comments

Reset Samsung CLP 300 chip toner — safe EEPROM method (AT34C02/I²C)

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Reset Samsung CLP 300 chip toner — know the EEPROM and the safe way to proceed Reset Samsung CLP 300 chip toner is about understanding that each CLP-300 color cartridge (K/C/M/Y) carries a tiny EEPROM the printer updates as you print. That memory (commonly AT34C02 / 24C02-class, I²C protocol) stores page counts and a simple serial number. When the stored budget is reached, the printer treats the cartridge as “empty” even if you’ve just refilled the toner. This guide explains how the chip works, what tools are used to read/backup/edit its contents, and the safest sequence to follow—plus the limits (burnt/locked chips), and when to choose a replacement chip instead. What this chip is (and isn’t) Type & protocol: AT34C02-family (roughly equivalent to 24C02), 2-Kbit I²C EEPROM. ...

Jan12020 by tonermarocNo Comments

Reset counter Samsung scx-4600 — safe guide

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Reset counter Samsung scx-4600 — what it is and how to do it safely Reset counter Samsung scx-4600 is the task you face when the printer’s red light blinks after a refill and the machine refuses to print because the page counter or cartridge chip says “end of life.” This guide explains what the counter does, why the chip matters, and the safest, most reliable ways to get your Samsung SCX-4600 printing again—starting with low-risk methods and ending with cautions about unofficial tools. How the counter and chip work The SCX-4600 tracks toner life in two ways: a page counter inside the printer and a chip on the cartridge. If either reports “spent,” the device can block printing even if there’s toner in the hopper. Page yields (often quoted as 2,500–3,500 pages at 5% coverage) are estima...

Jan12020 by tonermaroc1 Comment

Reset Samsung ML-1660/ML-1665 Printer — reliable counter reset & troubleshooting guide

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Reset Samsung ML-1660/ML-1665 Printer — what it means and when to use it Reset Samsung ML-1660/ML-1665 Printer is a frequent search when the toner light turns red after a refill and the printer refuses to print even though there’s clearly toner in the cartridge. This guide explains how the page counter and cartridge chip work, what your safe, supported options are, and the escalating troubleshooting path to get your ML-1660/ML-1665 working again—with strong caution around any unofficial firmware patches. Why the printer blocks after a refill Samsung ML-16xx devices track usage by page counter and by the cartridge chip. When the chip reports “end-of-life” or the counter exceeds a threshold, the printer can stop printing and keep the LED solid or blinking red—even if you physically refi...

Jan12020 by tonermarocNo Comments

How to refill toner mlt-D115L — step-by-step refill & chip guide

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How to refill toner mlt-D115L — clean, repeatable method How to refill toner mlt-D115L is a practical way to cut costs on Samsung Xpress mono printers while keeping crisp, consistent output. The MLT-D115L cartridge does not include a built-in drum shutter; new units ship with a removable two-piece plastic drum cover/shield that also clips into the PCR holders so the PCR doesn’t rest on the drum during storage—helping prevent flat spots. This guide consolidates the exact steps you need: safe disassembly, cleaning, refill, chip replacement, and reassembly, plus troubleshooting for streaks, gray background, and light prints. Supported printers and yields Compatible models: Xpress SL-M2620, M2670, M2671, M2820DW, M2870FW (and close variants). Yield: MLT-D115L ~3,000 pages. ...

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