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Buying a Printer
Help and Tips

Buying a printer? Whether it is color, black and white, laser, inkjet, or bubblejet, these tips should help in your purchase decisions.

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#1: Faster Speed May Require USB 2.0
You may not be able to get advertised fast printer speeds without USB 2.0.
 
#2: Consider a Multifunction Unit
Pros and cons of multifunction printers, plus a list of manufacturer links.
 
#3: Always Buy Extra Toner or Cartridges
Keep extra printer toner in the house or office.
 
#4: Can A Printer Print Photos Without Edges?
The difference between printing photos on a regular printer and photo printer.
 
#5: Separate Colored Ink Cartridges
Separate colored printer ink cartridges can lower a printer's TCO.
 
#6: Make Sure it Fits on Your Desk
When purchasing a printer, be sure to consider its footprint.
 
#7: Are Cables Included?
Will you need to buy USB, parallel, or Firewire cables for your printer?
 


 
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