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Fatal error code 173:
This error indicates that the Image Drum Up/Down Process is not working properly. The errors are as follows:
140 - Yellow Drum Up/Down error
141 - Magenta Drum Up/Down error
142 - Cyan Drum Up/Down error
Solution:
1. Reseat the Image Drums. Ensure they are in seating properly into the drum carriage.
2. Reseat the Toner Cartridges. Ensure they are seating properly into the Image Drums.
3. Reseat the Contact Sensor Spring assembly and inspect it for damage or mis-alignment. If the springs appear bent or dis-lodged reseat them.
it would be a format board error my suggestion unless the printer is worth over 600 dollars replace it or if you can find an exact same model replace it
It means a call to OKI will be necessary. Typically, fatal errors are related to internal ROM, or board components that effect the boot process of the printer. When it can't boot - you get this type of message.
YYYY 106: FATAL ERROR An error has occurred which requires service. YYYY = the general cause. 106 = error number. Try turning off the printer then turning it back on. If this does not remedy the problem, write down the message including the error number “106,” then call your authorized Oki Data Service Dealer for service. Note: If you see a series of octets containing letters and numbers scrolling across the display, be sure to write these down also and report them to the Service
Fuser error. Replace fuser or if no-go, Main board.
Normal
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Driver could be corrupt. Disconnect the printer or at least be sure it is turned off.
I'd do both and reinstall the CD software program that came with
the printer. When the software program asks you to connect the
printer to the USB port, do so and it should again work properly.
Hope this helps. Bud
142 fatal error message
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