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Question posted by sanfelipebob on August 15th, 2014

Officejet E8100 Pro Will Not Print From The Yellow Cartridge

I have installed new cartridges, cleaned the cartridges, alligned the cartridges, uninstalled and re-installed the drivers. I also cannot open the HP print assistant.

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Answer #1: Posted by freginold on October 17th, 2014 4:52 PM
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Hi, you may just need to clean the printhead. You can find instructions for cleaning the printhead on page 75 of the user manual:

http://h10032.www1.hp.com/ctg/Manual/c02948312.pdf

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