[wellylug] Laser printers

[Phillip Hutchings]

I have a Lexmark E230 here. It supports PostScript, though I've never 
tried it. I know it supports PCL5 and 6 onboard as that's what I print 
with. Not bad for $300. 14ppm, but Lexmark do have 'starter' cartridges 
(1500 pages, normally 3000/6000).

On 25/10/2004, at 11:42 AM, David Antliff wrote:

>
> Can anyone recommend a B/W laser printer that works well with Linux 
> and isn't too expensive? I've been looking at the Brother HL-5140 but 
> I can't find any linux reviews (nor can I find the linux drivers that 
> are supposedly downloadable from the Brother website). Ideally I'd 
> like a postscript printer but these tend to be expensive (over $1000) 
> and seem to be getting rarer.
>
> How do the network-enabled ones work with Linux? They still require 
> drivers on the workstation presumably?
>
> Any suggestions? I have a budget of around $400.
>
> -- 
> David.
>
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