HP Office Jet Pro 8000 This was bought because my husband runs a business from home and every three months needs to send out a mass mailing. We had until recently (actually it's still sat on the floor near me waiting to be re-homed), a Lexmark laser printer which although very good in terms of quality was costing us an absolute fortune in toner. For this reason we decided we needed to replace it, and looked around at the options. Hubby's preference was to look for another laser printer, mine to go back to using Hewlett Packard who I'd always found so incredibly reliable in the past. In the long run after lots of shopping around, talking to people, reading ...  Read the complete review

If you want a quiet, efficient, high quality printer, this isn't it.It sounds like the a 1960's Cortina starter motor on a cold morning, it often can't seem to find the paper and whirrs away for minutes at a time. The print quality is poor to appalling and it's slow. OK individual prints are quite quick but add in the start up and between job times and it's Sssslllloooowwww.Can't really find anything to recommend this quite nasty peice of equipment.