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On Wednesday 24 January 2007 21:37, Thomas Kear wrote: |
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> Well I've grown quite attached to my low-cost laser, an HP LaserJet 1022. |
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> 19ppm black on A4, 20ppm on letter, 1200x600 or 600x600dpi. They could |
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> have been a bit more generous than the 8MB of ram they gave this model, but |
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> it doesn't present a problem in anything but extreme images (which you |
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> wouldn't be printing on a B&W laser printer of this price anyway). |
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> No problems connecting via USB (HP even include a USB cable, not a common |
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> thing nowadays), for a small amount more money the 1022n comes with inbuilt |
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> ethernet. Mine is attached to an external JetDirect which seems to work |
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> fine as well. |
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> More info from linuxprinting.org: |
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> http://www.linuxprinting.org/show_printer.cgi?recnum=HP-LaserJet_1022 |
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> I recommend the 1022 over the slightly cheaper 1020 (suggested by another |
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> user) due to not requiring boot-time firmware loading, one less thing to |
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> worry about. |
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> By the looks you should be able to make one yours for under USD$200. |
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Damn, that's a good price... |
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I have a LaserJet 2600N (Network connected), which works like a charm. It |
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needed a custom config file from the net somewhere, but it's a cracker apart |
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from that (Except the envelope feed. You have to remove the paper to feed an |
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envelope else you get a piece of paper infront of the envelope & the printing |
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goes on the paper instead. |
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I also have a PSC1210. All-in-one job. I've had one problem with that under an |
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older kernel that wouldn't create the device nodes properly (Umm... Fro |
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memory the nodes were there, but you couldn't write to them). |
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