- Competing against the Canon imageRUNNER 3045? Remember these weaknesses:
- Comes standard with only 512MB RAM
- Can only upgrade to a maximum of 768MB RAM
- Hard drive only offers 20GB of space
- A PostScript print driver is an expensive option
- Does not offer XPS printing (can not print from new version of Microsoft Windows Vista)
- Hard drive overwrite does not come standard
- Optional fax board does not come with any RAM and does not have any battery backup
- Optional finishers have maximum paper capacity of only 2,000 sheets
- Paper drawers can handle a maximum of only 20lb. bond paper
- Stack sheet bypass can not handle any thick stock and only holds 50 sheets of paper
- document feeder can hold only up to 50 originals and can not feed thick stocks
- top scan speed of only 45opm
- drum yield is only 85,000 copies
- print controller’s processor is a slow 300MHz
- The paper drawers do not having sliding guides, as they must be removed and replaced.
- The paper drawers do not have paper size sensors, so requires programming by end user
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