Brother is well known for its laser printers, so it's perhaps surprising that the HL-1230 falls behind this month's cutting edge when it comes to specs...The HL-1230 isn't the cheapest on test either, yet only has a parallel interface and no USB port...In our performance tests, the HL-1230 was the slowest overall...Where the HL-1230...
With up to 600 x 600 dpi resolution the HL-1230 delivers high quality mono print at an impressive 12 pages per minute...functions, the HL-1230 provides real value for money, without compromising on performance...The HL-1230 printer is quick and easy to install and includes the benefit of comprehensive, state-of-the-art technical support with Windows interactive...
The BrotherHL1230 printer brings laser technology to the home and was designed specifically for home use...The HL1230 can print on legal and A4 size paper as well as labels, bonds, transparencies and card stock...This printer is very easy to use as it has a clear user manual as well as step-by-step setup instructions...Pate, Ben "BrotherHL1230...
"You just can't beat the price! I received the unit just about 45 mins ago and it has flawlessly been installed and configured to run on Windows XP, Windows 98 and a Red Hat 7.3 Linux box (with Samba..."
"Final thought - better than a great deskjet at the same price! It's amazing that such a simple and inexpensive printer can do such a good job..."
"My staff members have all gone back to printing..."
"I find it good for small and medium size jobs, while I have used an HP4 for my large jobs..."
"Maybe more on another review later for the HP.) Overall, great for jobs other than high volume office use as it is not super fast normally putting out about 10-12 pages per minute depending on what you are printing..."
"The quality of the print can be varied to safe on toner which overall is not cheap..."