This Brother HL-2030 printer model has dimensions that include a weigh of 6.5 kg which is equivalent to 14.3 lbs when including the drum unit and the toner cartridge. Similarly, the width of the printer is about 371 mm; the height is 165.5 mm while the depth is about 361 mm. The starter toner can produce approximately 1500 pages of A4 or letter at 5% coverage. Whereas, the conventional toner will cover up to 2500 pages of similar sizes at the same coverage level. The capacity of the drum unit is about 12000 pages where it is one page per job.
Brother HL-2030 Driver for Windows
Supported OS: Windows 7 (32-bit), Windows 7 (64-bit), Windows Vista (32-bit), Windows Vista (64-bit), Windows XP (32-bit), Windows XP (64-bit)
| Filename | Size | Download |
|---|---|---|
| Printer Full Drivers for Windows 7 32-bit and 64-bit.EXE (Recommended) | 100.74 MB | Download |
| Printer Full Drivers for Windows vista 32-bit and 64-bit.EXE (Recommended) | 20.49 MB | Download |
| Brother HL-2030 Printer Full Drivers for Windows xp 32-bit.EXE (Recommended) | 27.81 MB | Download |
| Printer Full Drivers for Windows xp 64-bit.EXE (Recommended) | 20.50 MB | Download |
| Or Download Brother HL-2030 driver from Brother website | ||
Driver and Software for Mac OS
Supported OS: OS X Yosemite 10.10, OS X Mavericks 10.9, OS X Mountain Lion 10.8, OS X Lion 10.7, Mac OS X Snow Leopard 10.6, Mac OS X Leopard 10.5
| Filename | Size | Download |
|---|---|---|
| Printer Drivers for Mac OS X 10.10.dmg | 28.86 MB | Download |
| Printer Drivers for Mac OS X 10.9.dmg | 22.67 MB | Download |
| Brother HL-2030 Printer Drivers for Mac OS X 10.6 to 10.8.dmg | 26.04 MB | Download |
| Printer Drivers for Mac OS X 10.5.dmg | 5.45 MB | Download |
| Or Download Brother HL-2030 driver from Brother website | ||
Specifications
The average power consumption of the Brother HL-2030 printer model is less than 450 watts while printing. But when the printer is on standby, it consumes less than 70 watts and the average power usage for at sleep mode, of less than 5 watts. The noise levels differ, depending on the ongoing process of the device such as printing or standby. The sound pressure level on printing is less than 51 dB while that of standby is less than 30 dB. Also, the sound power level for print is about 6.2 Bell, and standby mode is about 4.3 Bell.
The paper handling properties of this device includes a manual feed slot that can only take one sheet at a time. But the main paper tray can hold up to 250 sheets of paper, and the output tray of this printing device can hold up to 100 sheets of paper in a face-down patter. On the other hand, the printer also has a manual duplex and not an automatic one. The control panel consists of 4 light emitting diodes (LEDs) that indicates certain conditions of the printer and just one button for on/off control of the device.