Working With the Dell M5200 Is A Breeze

The Dell M5200 laser printer was designed especially for large networks. If your business needs a workhorse printer, this may be the one. It comes with the latest interface ports and has features that normally are found in printers costing much more. Additionally, the Dell M5200 Toner is good for about 18,000 pages before needing replacement. Also, Dell's 24/7 active support programs and warranty packages can help guarantee little or no printer downtime in the event of any problems or issues. The included Dell M5200 toner print cartridge has a lot print capacity, too.

Does it Print Much? The M5200 is capable of putting out copy at 35ppm, which makes it ideal for high-speed printing. With a 175,000 page limit before it has to be serviced, it should serve as an attractant for the serious IT professional looking to add a serious printer to large networks.

Hooking it Up. The M5200 comes with several varieties of network ports (USB, Ethernet), so it won't be a problem running it into networks of any size. It can work with most versions of Windows, along with Linux and Novell.

Memory. The printer comes equipped with 64 megabytes of standard memory, and that can be scaled up to 320 megs. This unit definitely has enough on-hand memory to handle most print jobs well, and the additional memory helps ensure that there's no print job too big for the Dell M5200.

Paper Capacities. The printer comes with an included 500 sheet storage tray, and can be optioned up with additional trays to its maximum 2500 page storage size.

Quality of the Print Job. For basic, uncomplicated print jobs, the M5200 provides high-speed, good-quality print work. This is especially useful in a network that does a lot of printing of documents that aren't too heavy, graphics-wise.

Weight and Size: The Dell M5200 comes in at 45 pounds and about 1.5 square feet in size. Given all its qualities, this is a well-shaped printer that manages to not intrude into most office spaces.

What about the Dell Toner Cartridges? The printer comes equipped with the Dell M5200 toner cartridge, which is nicely priced and also able to print up to 18,000 pages of text before running out of gas and needing to be replaced.

To Sum Things Up. The Dell M5200 printer and the Dell M5200 work well together to create a competent high-speed network printer. The Dell Toner will return good-quality black and white documents, with acceptable graphics printing, to boot. Its ease of installation into a network is particularly pleasing, and it works well with Windows systems back to '98, and also Linux and Novell platforms. Holding over 2500 sheets of paper, it's sure not to run out in the middle of even very large print jobs. Equip it with enough memory, and you're sure to want one for a large network. For more information please visit us at http://www.qtoner.us/.

- Ben Pate