HP Color LaserJet 2840 All-in-One

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Best Price: $684

  • User Score (140)
    6.0 6.0 from 140 reviewers
  • Expert Score (2)
    7.7 7.7 from 2 reviewers

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  • awful technical support hp, easy to use, memory card slots, good build and prints
  • no hard disk, basic paper handling, no auto duplexing

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Laser, color, built-in fax, Various size pages, 20 pages / minute, 1200x1200 dpi scanner, usb/ethernet.

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  1. Reviewer: ZDNet
    28 August 2008

    HP Color LaserJet 2840 All-in-One - multifunction ( color ) Manufacturer: HP Part number: Q3950A#ABH Product Short Spec: Office Machine Functions: Fax, Copier, Printer, Scanner Printer type: Multifunction printer Printing Technology: Laser Scanner Optical Resolution: 1200 x 1200 dpi Read more

  2. Stylish design and versatile networking can't save HP's poor-performing color laser MFP.

    Reviewer: PC World
    27 May 2005
    Overall 8
    8.0
    Features 10
    10
    Performance 6
    6.0
     

    Upshot: The media card slots and the extensive image software make the 2840 attractive for offices that print lots of photos, but its pokiness and mediocre image quality will incline many prospective buyers to steer clear. Read more

  1. Stereotypical HP Customer Support

    Reviewer: Jeffrey V. Schroeder, Amazon
    22 September 2008
    Overall 2
    2.0
     

    The scanner is not working on ours so we attempted to contact HP customer support... "Hi, I need help figuring out why my Color Laserjet 2840 won't scan. I'm trying to scan a document in so I can fax it." Okay, what is your serial number "xxx-xxxx-xx" I'm sorry, that device is out of warranty. "How long is the warranty?" One year. "But I just bought it two-months ago." Well, in that case you probably bought it used... "No, I bought it from Office Max" I have never heard... Read more

  2. Reviewer: killiash, PC World
    12 February 2008
    Overall 6
    6.0
     

    I've had this printer for 4 months now and it works great with Windows now that the server spooling to it doesn't run Vista (seems more stable with XP Pro). In our environment, it gets printed to by: Win 2000 Pro, XP Pro, Vista, Mac OS, and Linux machines with no problem. HP also did a great job with the setup web pages built into the printer firmware. Read more

  3. Fine machine. Why are they complaining?

    Reviewer: art2glass, NexTag
    26 January 2007
    Overall 10
    10
    Features 10
    10
    Ease of use 10
    10
     

    I read all the reviews first before buying this machine. I had a Xerox previously that was nothing but a giant headache. This machine is great. I needed it to handle heavy stock for printing business cards -- no problem. I wanted it to print envelopes without mashing them like my Xerox -- no problem. I wanted excellent printing -- no problem. I've got a home office so the noise was no problem and the slightly slow speed was also no problem. The only knock is that the... Read more

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