HP Deskjet 6940

Pros: great color,fair price, easy to use

Cons: none

Review: i bought one 6 months ago and i have not had any problems at all. it puts out a great picture also. that means alot to me. it has good colors. no streaks ...

Pros: Good performance.

Cons: Lousy reliability.

Review: Had this printer for 2 years, performance was good, but it summarily expired--"hardware malfunction" said tech. support, which cropped up spontaneously. Have never had such a short printer life, will be looking at another brand next ...

Pros: Nice printer. Printer prints with good quality.

Cons: 6940 has a design defect that will raise it's head one day.

Review: I just worked on a 6940 HP printer for about an hour replacing the color cartridge to try to get the left blinking tear drop blinking light to go away. I used three different cartridges but all still gave the same problem. HERE IS WHAT I FOUND: THERE ...

Pros: Good print quality and easy to use

Cons: Beware the ink cartridge replacement day; that's when the problems begin for many.

Review: I researched printers last August and saw good reviews of this printer. The first 3 months were successful but I started having problems with the first cartridge replacements. Weeks into the replacement period, error messages started popping up: ...

Pros: prints great photos

Cons: very user unfriendly

Review: I'm kind of disapointed in the 6940...I've owned it for about a month, now. First of all it took several hours to install...uninstall...re-insta ll. The manual sez we should be able to print through my wirless router...but hav been unable to do ...

Pros: Lot of money for HP. Gave me lots of experience in running hp diagnostics.

Cons: Expensive. No printed-copy holder. Won't print BW copies if no color cartridge. Physically large.

The Bottom Line: Avoid this one. HP seems to have lost the recipe for making a decent printer.

Review: I bought this printer a couple of years ago because it had an ethernet interface (meaning I could print remotely) and because it was supposed to work with linux. I thought it would be an improvement over my hp 820cse, which was a windows-only printer ...

Pros: High quality
Good speed
Built-in networking
Work great until they get punctured

Cons:

Inserting ink cartridges may kill the printer 0_o

Review: We have purchased a couple dozen of these over the last year and a half or so, for a school district. As someone mentioned in an annoying all-caps message above, it's possible, even easy, to inadvertently kill these printers. The ink carts have a pair of ...