Chapter 21. Troubleshooting Printers

This chapter covers the following A+ 220-1001 exam objective:

  • ▸ 5.6 – Given a scenario, troubleshoot printers.

This chapter delves into a variety of common printer issues that you will face. They can happen in large organizations and small offices alike. A printer is a mechanical device. However, it is controlled by embedded firmware and by computers that manage it. Be ready to get your hands dirty (perhaps literally) as you fix printer problems, but be ready to work within the operating system as well.

5.6 – Given a scenario, troubleshoot printers

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Objective 5.6 focuses on troubleshooting common symptoms of printers, such as streaks, ghost images, toner not fused to paper, paper not feeding, ...

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