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Brother Printer (Laser) Print Data Full error code
The Print Data Full message on your Brother laser printer means the machine's memory is full of stored secure print data. Press Stop/Exit and delete previously stored secure print data to make room. Then try sending the print job again.
Common causes
- Secure print data stored in the machine's memory has filled the available memory
How to fix it
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Press Stop/Exit
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Delete previously stored secure print data from the machine's memory
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Try sending the print job again
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Comm. Error
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Print Data Full error — frequently asked questions
What does the Print Data Full error mean on a Brother printer (laser)?
The machine's memory is full of secure print data
What causes the Print Data Full error?
The Print Data Full error is usually caused by: Secure print data stored in the machine's memory has filled the available memory.
Can I fix the Print Data Full error myself?
Yes — this is rated an easy fix that most people can do themselves, typically in 2m.
How much does it cost to fix the Print Data Full error?
Fixing the Print Data Full error on a Brother printer (laser) typically costs $0, depending on parts and whether you do it yourself or hire a technician.
Is it safe to keep using my printer (laser) with the Print Data Full error?
In most cases yes, but it's best to address the Print Data Full error soon — see the fix steps below to resolve it.