ARCHIVED: How does a laser printer work?

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Laser printers work by what is called the Electro-Photo (EP) process, which creates an electrostatic version of the document to be printed, inks this latent image using powdered toner, and then transfers the inked image onto paper. For details, see the HowStuffWorks laser printer page.

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