Performance
The Lexmark E250dn's performance was a mixed bag. Its text prints were dismally slow, 11.15 pages per minute. The equivalently priced
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As for quality, the Lexmark E250dn excelled in both categories. Its text prints were crisp, dark, and clean. The graphics print showed excellent detail, a nice progression through the grayscale (better than the E350d, in fact), and only minor cross-hatching in graphics. Overall, we liked its print quality better than that of the Samsung ML-2571N.
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Support
Lexmark backs the E250dn with a one-year warranty. Free and toll-free phone support is available weekdays from 8 a.m. to 11 p.m. and on Saturdays from noon to 6 p.m. ET for the length of the warranty. Lexmark's Web site includes a knowledge base, downloadable drivers, and a resource center to help get you started on new printing projects.
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