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You might contact MSU Printing Services to see about getting them off the
dime.  I chatted with a couple of the sales/marketing folks when they demoed
the unit at the Computer Fair and they seemed pretty sharp.  Surely someone
in the local office can get you the test print you need.

/rich


On 2/19/07, John Gorentz <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>
> Are any of you folks familiar with Konica-Minolta Color Bizhubs  (
> http://copierprogram.msu.edu/).  We already have one of the
> black-and-white units, which we like, and are thinking of getting another,
> as well as a couple of the color Bizhubs, one of which could replace a
> heavily used Color Laserjet that is long in the tooth and needs expensive
> repairs.
>
> I've read good things in reviews about the color quality of Minolta
> printers, and have seen the sample pages that the sales rep showed
> us.  Those samples weren't enough for me to say one way or another how
> they'd compare with Color Laserjet output, but I am nervous about it.  I've
> asked the sales rep to print off the 1st 11 pages of the test document at
> http://www.fho-emden.de/~hoffmann/a3gencolorhigh.pdf, but so far have
> gotten nothing but delays and evasions.  It is entirely possible that the
> printers are fine but the sales rep is working for Dilbert's boss.  People
> are pressing me to make a decision quickly, given that leases on our
> existing copiers are up at the end of this month, and I don't have a good
> plan B at the moment.  I'm curious as to whether any of you folks use them
> or have evaluated them.
>
> John Gorentz
> W.K. Kellogg Biological Station
>