Tuesday, June 9, 2009

Lexmark Z 51 - Lexmark Z 51 Toner What It Is


By Ben Pate

The Lexmark z 51 - Lexmark z 51 toner manufactured by Lexmark, is an inkjet color printer. The inkjet type of printer works by spraying numerous droplets of ink through a nozzle. Being relatively cheap and easy to produce the inkjet type of printer is extremely common as well as the Lexmark Z 51 toner. Replacement units, and parts are usually easy to come buy.

Based in North America, Lexmark is one of the leading brands of printers, and related technology in the world. Lexington Kentucky is home to the company's main headquarters, as well as the primary research buildings. With 13000 people employed worldwide, and 4000 at their headquarters, Lexmark is a truly large company.

Lexmark products are sold around the world, not just in the US, but in Europe, and Asia as well. Their products tend to be solid and reliable. They have many makes, and models to choose from. In addition to inkjet, they also offer laser printers. Laser printers work with a more complex method of printing, but suffice to say they are just as good.

If you're looking for older dot matrix printers they also sell those, in addition to scanners. All in one printers are also available for those of us that don't have much room. Usually a phone, fax, printer, scanner, and copier all in one's are pretty nifty tools. The main thing to consider when getting a printer, are its ease of use, and reliability.

Companies usually phase out older products an either label them obsolete, or discontinued. If you're looking for a Z 51 you're a bit late, it was discontinued about 3 years ago. Drivers, technical support, and other services are available through Lexmark's main site though. Online auctions, and sometimes yard sales can also be a good place to look for older tech.

If you own a printer already you're probably going to need toner for it. Toner is another term used for the ink in cartridges that printers use. If you need two ink cartridges, then you'll probably need one for black ink, and one for colored ink. Although if all you need is black ink for an old black and white printer, then you may wish to upgrade.

As far as where to buy printers, and toner you have many options. You can purchase them online through the manufacturer's website. Online through web based marketplaces. At retail stores scattered across the globe, I'm sure there's one of some kind near you. Or you might get lucky perusing a yard sale or secondhand store. If your workplace is upgrading their machines, then ask them if you could take one of the old one's they are getting rid of. You'll save them the trouble of disposing of it, and get a printer all at the same time. Be sure to only use Lexmark Z 51 toner with this product.

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