On 4/13/09 11:24 AM, "Paul Moortgat" <paul.moortgat at pandora.be> wrote: > A freind has an OKI B2200 laser printer. each time the printer start > to print a little smoke is released from it. Is this normal? Not an answer to your question, but a friend has always attributed a mythical attribute to electrical and electronic devices. When one fails in dramatic fashion, its owner is accused of having "let its smoke out," as if all would have been OK had the owner managed to keep the smoke IN where it belongs. Jim Robertson --