why does my HP 2420 print so slow?

why does my HP 2420 print so slow?

coz its aged n rusty.
Because it's a piece of junk.
CHECK YOUR SETTING, MY 2420 HAS FOUR SETTING THE BETTER THE QUALITY THE SLOWER THE PRINT.
if you are using it for long, may be it can be one plea.

if not you necessitate to reinstall its drivers because some of the printer driver is damage. i hope it will solve your problem.
Printer speeds are controlled by the hardware. For example, laser printer speeds are determined by the fuser core and other mechcanical parts.



If you adjust the characteristic of the printer settings, maybe you can speed it up pretty a bit.



Otherwise, it may be time for a new printer.
If U sure that your directory that had sent to printer ,not too significant , It is your computer problem.cheak them :

1-reinstall printer driver

2-reinstall your usb or motherboard driver

3-remove any heavy appealing around printer cable

4-cheak the ink

goodluck
An HP 2420 is a laser printer quoted as having a print speed of up to 30 ppm, which is markedly fast. Make sure you hold it connected via USB, and not parallel, as its very slow.

Also undergo in mind that ample documents can sometimes take a long time to process
Reinstall the drivers if you hold to. Try and change the settings to average and not max dpi.