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Subject: Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] direct laserjet to copper - not

From: DJ Delorie <dj@...>
Date: 2007-11-11

"Stefan Trethan" <stefan_trethan@...> writes:
> Probably you already damaged the drum or fuser coating.

Hence "old laserjet" and not "new laserjet" ;-)

I knew the risks. The printer barely works on its own anyway. And
the paper prints were done after the copper, so it seems to still
work.

> Direct laser printing will not work easily for several reason, many
> discussed here at great length before.

Yup, I remember. Just had to try it myself, with the added variable
of a much thinner clad.