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| September 01, 2001 | COPYRIGHT 2001 Consumers Union of the United States, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Upgrading a computer system often means changing printers, too. Newer versions of Windows or the Macintosh operating system may not support an old printer. If you've upgraded the computer to handle digital-image files or desktop publishing, you'll probably need a new printer, with high resolution, to do justice to the photos and graphics. And if the home office is your only office, you may need a laser printer to output reams of correspondence.

Finding a high-quality, low-priced printer is easy.Our tests regularly turn up a number of worthy models. Our latest round of testing is no exception.

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