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HP Photosmart C5280 All-in-One
6.3 out of 10

HP Photosmart C5280 All-in-One

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Reviews and Problems with HP Photosmart C5280 All-in-One

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Overall 2
2.0

HP Photosmart C5280

jikamens, pcworld.com
21 January 2012
  • Conclusion: I bought this printer primarily for high-quality photo prints, but I haven't gotten a single one out of it. Every single print it produces has stripes across the sheet.
  • Pros: lots of features, easy to set up, easy to use, fast text printing
  • Cons: slow copying, slow photo printing, awful photo print quality
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2.0

HP Photosmart C5280

jikamens, pcworld.com
21 January 2012
  • Conclusion: OK unit if you don't care abuot photo print quality. Awful service and support. HP used to be an amazing company, but no more.
  • Pros: lots of features, fast text, easy setup and easy use
  • Cons: Awful photo print quality since day 1. Stripes across the entire page of every print. HP has sent two replacement printers and five replacement ink cartridges, but non...
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Overall 2
2.0

HP Photosmart C5280

DippityDoo, pcworld.com
21 January 2012
  • Conclusion: After a 30 minute software installation on a dual xeon 3.0 running XP pro and 2 GB ram, I thought "this better be good for the install to take that long".
  • Pros: looks nice, has neat video screen.
  • Cons: AWFUL Print software and USELESS CD/DVD print capabilites...
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Overall 2
2.0

Uselless with a Mac

David Bekaert, Amazon
7 August 2009
  • Summary: Don't buy this printer if you own a Mac. It's a nightmare to get it going. HP clearly put more effort in getting a commercial for their products on the display than...
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Overall 2
2.0

Not good for light user.

S. Okatani, Amazon
18 February 2009
  • Summary: Although the basic functions of the printer is not so bad for personal use, if you print substantial amount of paper for work or study, you should choose another one.
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Overall 2
2.0

Disappointed in HP Photosmart

Sharon Langer, Amazon
9 January 2009
  • Summary: Unless they have improved substansially, I would not put big bucks into an HP Printer. My Photosmart C4180 seems to have croaked after only two years and moderate use.
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Overall 2
2.0

Buyer Beware

weedlekitty, Amazon
8 January 2009
  • Summary: This printer worked for about 2 months. I have been sent 2 replacement units with the same problem. I have spent over 5 hours on the phone with tech support.The photos...
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Overall 2
2.0

Installation Nightmare

C. Sabin, Amazon
7 January 2009
  • Summary: This product has dozens of installation problems. First, it installs three different copies of the printer, and defaults to a random copy.
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Overall 2
2.0

HP Photosmart C5280 All-in-One Printer Scanner Copier

taterjake, Rate it all!
2 October 2008
  • Summary: I got this printer for free with my computer. I should've haggled and made the computer store pay me to accept it. Yeah, it's that bad.
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2.0

HP sux

taterjake, Amazon
2 October 2008
  • Summary: I got this printer for free with my computer. I should've haggled and made the computer store pay me to accept it. Yeah, it's that bad.
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