I've updated my original post to bit a bit clearer, but the gist of it is:
Go into service mode as you normally would. When the password screen pops...
Large MFPs and WSD/XPS are big No-no.
Maybe for smaller A4 USB home desktop printers they are OK but IMHO no MFP with LAN port should be using them....
On those 2 machines both K drums are really at around 150k counts.
And drive count matters also they've look doing a lot of color job vs monochrome....
A Ricoh Service Tech for 7 year. A Konica Minolta Service Tech for 7 years. Now, KM service manager for 3 years.
My Ricoh knowledge is slowly dwindling away at this point. Many things have been lost to time...