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HL-1670N

FAQs & Troubleshooting

FAQs & Troubleshooting

Date: 08/11/2006 ID: faq00000292_017

What kind of memory can I use?

HL-1650:

This printer has 8 Mbytes of standard memory and one slot for optional expansion memory. The memory can be expanded up to 136 Mbytes by installing commercially available dual in-line memory modules (DIMMs). (The standard memory installed varies depending on the country where it is purchased.)

HL-1670N:

This printer has 16 Mbytes of standard memory and one slot for optional expansion memory. The memory can be expanded up to 144 Mbytes by installing commercially available dual in-line memory modules (DIMMs). (The standard memory installed varies depending on the country where it is purchased.)

 

This printer uses memory modules that are: 100 pins, no-parity, SDRAM with 64Mbit or more. This printer is not compatible with Extended Data Output (EDO) DIMM, or DIMM that uses 16 Mbit SDRAM.


<Minimum memory recommendations>

 

For HL-1650 (Including 8 Mbytes of internal memory)

HP LaserJet, EPSON FX-850, and IBM Proprinter XL emulation modes

 
300 dpi
600 dpi
HQ1200
Letter / A4
Standard
Standard
24 Mbytes
Legal
Standard
Standard
24 Mbytes

 

BR-Script 3 mode

 
300 dpi
600 dpi
HQ1200
Letter / A4
Standard
Standard
24 Mbytes
Legal
Standard
Standard
24 Mbytes

 

Duplex printing

 
300 dpi
600 dpi
HQ1200
HP LaserJet
Standard
24 Mbytes
40 Mbytes
BR-Script 3
Standard
24 Mbytes
40 Mbytes

 

 

For HL-1670N (Including 16 Mbytes of internal memory)

HP LaserJet, EPSON FX-850, and IBM Proprinter XL emulation modes

 
300 dpi
600 dpi
HQ1200
Letter / A4
Standard
Standard
Standard
Legal
Standard
Standard
Standard

 

BR-Script 3 mode

 
300 dpi
600 dpi
HQ1200
Letter / A4
Standard
Standard
Standard
Legal
Standard
Standard
Standard

 

Duplex printing

 
300 dpi
600 dpi
HQ1200
HP LaserJet
Standard
Standard
32 Mbytes
BR-Script 3
Standard
Standard
32 Mbytes

 

 

The following DIMM size can be installed:

16 Mbyte
TECHWORKS PM-HP 16M-BR
32 Mbyte
TECHWORKS PM-HP 32M-BR
64 Mbyte
TECHWORKS PM-HP 64M-BR
128 Mbyte
TECHWORKS PM-HP 128M-BR

 

In general, DIMM must have the following specifications:

Type 100 pin and 32 bit output
CAS Lantency 2 or 3
Clock Frequency 66MHz or more
Capacity 16, 32, 64 Mbyte or 128 Mbyte
Height 46mm (1.8 inches) or less
Parity NONE
Dram Type SDRAM 4 Bank
SDRAM can be used.

For more information, consult the dealer where you purchased the printer.

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HL-1650, HL-1670N

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