How many pages can my printer print?

my budget is about $100-$300 and im looking for a printer that lets me print a lot for the least money. i dont really care that much about speed. i have a inkjet color printer, but that uses too much ink... well i dont think its too much compared to...

If the components in a printer do not degrade with each printed page, the number of pages of a single period is just limited by the capacity of the toner cartridge. However, the printer also consists of other components such as the photoreceptive drum...

and how many pages can it scan in its life? as it is assumed that printer companies block printer's working after a fixed count of paper printing, scanning ( through EEPROM )

Its an HP DeskJet D1663. And the ink number is 121. Approximately how many pages can I print out with one ink cartidge? Im talking about full pages like off of EdHelper & stuff ;) ...show more

as i try to print, the printerprints many unreadable pages.the printer is also the scanner ricoh mpc 2000

I got a new Epson CX3700 printer, I printed no more than 30 pages, mostly in Black & White. The black ink showed empty already. Is this the normal usage rate ?? That means I need ...show more

Hi. I am a university student, and I need a printer, I was told that a laser one would be my best bet. I want to be able to not change the ink for a long time. I dont want to have to worry about it. So, would a laser be the best, and how many pages would...