Brother HL-1240

Pros: Low price and operating cost, very good text, fast

Cons: USB installation could be more seamless

Review: Someone call the men in the little white van. I'm about to do backflips over a printer. If I'm not losing my mind maybe I could get a date with the librarian in the Xerox ad who wrote a loveletter about her copier. (Fear the reproductive possibilities in...

Pros: Made in Dec 2000 and still works in July of 2008.

Cons: driver 300 dpi xp driver 600 dpi if you find another.

The Bottom Line: Get it if you can still find it, they made it before they thought of gouging for toner.

Review: When our newer laser died, I plunged this thing in and it worked. Some two reams later and it is still going strong. The other printer is less than a year old, but the warrantee doesn't help on Friday afternoon when you need to print now and it's down ...

Pros: 2 sec warm up time. No paper jams. long lasting toner. crisp edges.

Cons: No network port. No color. No cable in box

The Bottom Line: Great for home, office, and school. Long lasting toner. Very easy to use. No jams, and excellent driver. Excellent value for your dollar.

Review: I bought the Brother 1240 laser printer 2 years ago for $300 at a computer expo. Since that time I've never experienced a technical problem. The text and graphs come out with sharp edges and crisp black and white finish (if your document is in color, the...

Pros: Price, Set-up, Quality

Cons: Limited expansion possibilities

Review: I used to own one of those top-loading bubble jet printers. After a few years, it started grabbing 10 sheets of paper at a time and printing sporadically.

When I started looking for a new printer, my roommate urged me to look into Laser. I...

Pros: Low Cost, Attractive Design, Easy of Setup, Easy of use

Cons: Memory is not upgrade able.

Review: When it comes to printers I'm very difficult to please. I have over eight printers. From thermal , ink jet, LED and true lazer printers.

My recent purchase is the Brother HL-1240 lazer printer. I've had it for three days now and have been very...

Pros: Fast, easy, solid. Very inexpensive toner.

Cons: Could have better quality.

Review: In the past I was working at OfficeMax, and saw this new Brother
printer in the back room. I had nothing but good experiences with
brother, and this looked like a solid printer with great features.
Some of the major features that stuck...

Pros: Cost, comes out great

Cons: none

Review: I have done without a printer for a while but I saw an ad for the Brother HL-1240 in the paper and I had to check it out. I do not need color for the time being, I just want a printer to efficiently publish my written documents. At $279 with no tax or...

Pros: Excellent Value.....Inexpensive not Cheap

Cons: Needs more documentation on CD

Review: I've had the opportunity to use a several brands of laser printer in office environment, most extensively the HP-4L. However when it came time to buy a printer for my home office I had only 2 criteria. I wouldn't by an inkjet...and it had to be cheap. I...

Pros: Nearly Jam-Free, nearly problem-free, fast, ultra-reliable, great print quality

Cons: Can't be networked.

The Bottom Line: As long as you do not need a printer which can print for a whole network of computers, you have no excuse for not buying this amazing and reliable printer.

Review: This is probably the best printer I have ever encountered!

- Taking up less space than many printers in its class, the 1240 has a tray which fits right into the base, so that you have a bit of extra room on your desk.

- The...

Pros: fast printing, high quality output, very easy to set up

Cons: buggy USB driver

Review: My first laser printer was a Minolta and ever since then, I've stuck with lasers. When the Minolta got old and started to smell like burning dust whenever I turned it on, I thought it might be a good idea to find another printer...

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