[quote author=blackcountry link=1128338770/0#11 date=1128467367]if the manufaturers are gonna squeeze 3 different things into 1, i suppose that performance is comprimised. [/quote]
Don't count on it, get a proper all-in-one, not a cheap one, and you won't look back..
Quote:Following your advice I've now deided to go for a monochrome laser printer
Let us know which one you end up going for, lexmark have some pretty good value ones out, can't comment on their performance tho.
[quote author=Lurch link=1128338770/0#12 date=1128470737]
If you have the space I would get a decent mono laser for general printing and a cheap colour inkjet for the odd bit of colour printing you need. Just bin it if it goes tits up in 12 Months and buy anither for the same price as a set of cartridges. [/quote]
Yea can't fault that, some one reccomended the same when I was changing mine, but my scanner wasnt up to much so I made a U-Turn and haven't looked back.
[quote author=MarkS link=1128338770/0#13 date=1128496709]Its on usb because I couldnt get the supplied software working reliably over a print server. [/quote]
Had the same problem before I changed my printer, I hear it's common that they cause trouble.