The Brother HL2230 is a compact monochrome laser printer. Perfect for small office or home office use, it features fast printing at up to 24ppm, up to 2400 x 600 dpi resolution for high-quality output, and a Toner Save mode for less critical business documents. In addition, the printer's stylish, space-saving design fits virtually anywhere. The HL2230 also provides flexible paper handling via an adjustable, 250-sheet capacity tray and a manual by-pass slot for printing thicker media.
The HL-2230 can meet all of your printing needs via an adjustable, 250-sheet capacity paper tray that handles letter or legal size paper and a manual feed slot for printing envelopes and letterhead. In addition, a straight through paper path via the manual feed slot ensures your letterhead and envelopes always look their best.
Performance Brother HL-2230 Printer
- Fast, high-quality printing at up to 24 ppm
- Adjustable, 250-sheet capacity paper tray
- Compact size fits virtually anywhere
- Up to 2400 x 600 dpi resolution
- Toner Save mode for less critical business documents
- High-yield replacement toner cartridge
- 8MB memory standard
- One year limited warranty
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Technical Specifications Brother HL-2230
General
- Print Technology: Electrophotographic Laser
- Time to First Page: < 8.5 seconds
- Processor: ARM9 200MHz
- Printer Emulations: GDI
- Standard Interfaces: Hi-Speed USB 2.0
Software
- Printer Drivers: Windows 7 / Windows Vista / XP / XP Professional x64 / 2000 / Server 2003 / 2008
Mac OS X 10.4.11, 10.5.x, 10.6.x
Linux: Red Hat (32), Fedora 10 (32), OpenSuSe 11.1 (32), Debian 5.03 (32), Ubuntu 9.04 (64) - Print Settings: Toner Save, N-in-1 Printing, Watermark, Poster Printing, ID Print, Custom Print Profiles
Electrical
- Power Requirements: 110 - 120 V AC 50 / 60 Hz
- Power Consumption (avg.): Printing: 495W / Ready: 65W / Sleep: .9W
Other
- Unit Dimensions: 14.5 inches x 14.2 inches x 7.2 inches
- Carton Dimensions: 18.5 inches x 17.7 inches x 12.6 inches
- Unit Weight / Carton Weight: 14.8 lbs. / 17.6 lbs.
Installation Guide Brother HL-2230 Driver
If the driver is already installed on your system, updating (overwrite-installing) may fix various issues, add new functions, or just upgrade to the available version. Take into consideration that is not recommended to install the driver on Operating Systems other than stated ones.
In order to manually update Brother HL-2230 Printer follow the steps below :
- Extract the .cab file to a folder of your choice
- Go to Device Manager (right click on My Computer, choose Manage and then find Device Manager in the left panel), or right click on Start Menu for Windows 10 and select Device Manager
- Right click on the hardware device you wish to update and choose Update Driver Software
- Choose to select the location of the new driver manually and browse to the folder where you extracted the driver
- If you already have the driver installed and want to update to a newer version got to "Let me pick from a list of device drivers on my computer"
- Click "Have Disk"
- Browse to the folder where you extracted the driver and click Ok
Uninstall Guide Brother HL-2230 Driver
Uninstall Brother Driver For Windows® 10
- Turn off the printer.
- Click [Start Menu] - ([All Apps] -) [Windows System] - [Control Panel] - [Hardware and Sound] - [Devices and Printers].
- Choose "Brother XX-XXXX", right-click on the icon and then click [Remove device].
- If a User Account Control message appears, type in the password, and then click [Yes].
- Choose [Fax] or [Microsoft XPS Document Writer] in the Devices and Printers window, and then click [Print server properties], which appeared in the menu bar.
- Click the [Drivers] tab, and then click [Change Driver Settings].
- If a User Account Control message appears, type in the password, and then click [Yes].
- Choose "Brother XX-XXXX", and then click [Remove...].
- Choose [Remove driver and driver package], and then click [OK].
- Follow the on-screen instructions.
- Close the Print Server Properties window. The printer driver has been uninstalled.
Uninstall Brother Driver For Windows® 8 / Windows® 8.1 / Windows Server® 2012
- Turn off the printer.
- Click [Control Panel] in [Apps] screen - [Hardware and Sound] - [Devices and Printers].
- Choose "Brother XX-XXXX", right-click on the icon and then click [Remove device].
- If a User Account Control message appears, type in the password, and then click [Yes].
- Choose [Fax] or [Microsoft XPS Document Writer] in the Devices and Printers window, and then click [Print server properties], which appeared in the menu bar.
- Click the [Drivers] tab, and then click [Change Driver Settings].
- If a User Account Control message appears, type in the password, and then click [Yes].
- Choose "Brother XX-XXXX", and then click [Remove...].
- Choose [Remove driver and driver package], and then click [OK].
- Follow the on-screen instructions.
- Close the Print Server Properties window. The printer driver has been uninstalled.
Uninstall Brother Driver For Windows® 7 / Windows Server® 2008 R2
- Turn off the printer.
- Click Windows Button , go to [Devices and Printers].
- Choose "Brother XX-XXXX", right click on the icon, and then click [Remove device].
- If a User Account Control message appears, type in the password, and then click [Yes].
- Choose [Fax] or [Microsoft XPS Document Writer] in the Devices and Printers window, and then click [Print server properties], which appears in the menu bar.
- Click the [Drivers] tab, and then click [Change Driver Settings].
- If the authorization confirmation dialog box appears, click [Continue].
- If a User Account Control message appears, type in the password, and then click [OK].
- Choose "Brother XX-XXXX", and then click [Remove...].
- Choose [Remove driver and driver package] and click [OK].
- Follow the on-screen instructions.
- Close the Print Server Properties window. The printer driver has been uninstalled.
Uninstall Brother Driver For Windows Vista® / Windows Server® 2008
- Turn off the printer.
- From [Control Panel], go to [Hardware and Sound] and open [Printers].
- Choose "Brother XX-XXXX", right click on the icon, and then click [Delete].
- In the Printers window, right click and go to [Run as administrator]-[Server Properties...].
- If the authorization confirmation dialog box appears, click [Continue].
- If the "User Account Control" dialog box appears, enter the password and click [OK].
- Click the [Drivers] tab and choose "Brother XX-XXXX". Then, click [Remove...].
- Choose [Remove driver and driver package] and click [OK].
- Close the Print Server Properties window. The printer driver has been uninstalled.
Uninstall Brother Driver For Windows® 2000 / XP
- Turn off the printer.
- Click the [Start] button, go to Printers and Faxes window.
- Choose "Brother XX-XXXX", and click [File]-[Delete].
- Go to [File]-[Server Properties].
- Click the [Drivers] tab and choose "Brother XX-XXXX". Then, click [Remove].
- Close the Print Server Properties window. The printer driver has been uninstalled.
Package Brother HL-2230 Printer Driver
Windows Driver Details
- Compatible Operating Systems: Windows 8.1 (32-bit), Windows 8.1 (64-bit),Windows 8 (32-bit), Windows 8 (64-bit),Windows Server 2012 (64-bit)
- Description: We recommend this download to get the most functionality out of your Brother machine. This is a comprehensive file containing available drivers and software for the Brother machine.
- Compatible Operating Systems: Windows 7 (32-bit), Windows 7 (64-bit),Windows Vista (32-bit), Windows Vista (64-bit),Windows XP (32-bit), Windows XP (64-bit),Windows 2000, Windows Server 2008 R2 (64-bit),Windows Server 2008 (32-bit),Windows Server 2008 (64-bit),Windows Server 2003 (32-bit),Windows Server 2003 (64-bit)
- Description: We recommend this download to get the most functionality out of your Brother machine. This is a comprehensive file containing available drivers and software for the Brother machine.
Macintosh Driver Details
- Compatible Operating Systems: Mac OS X (10.10)
- Description: This download includes the CUPS Driver, BR-Script Driver, PC-FAX Driver, and Brother Status Monitor.
- *Not all features are available for all products.
- Compatible Operating Systems: Mac OS X (10.9)
- Description: This driver is a CUPS filter driver, and supports the PC-FAX send feature. (if applicable)
- Compatible Operating Systems: Mac OS X (10.8), Mac OS X (10.7), Mac OS X (10.6)
- Description: This driver is a CUPS filter driver, and supports the PC-FAX send feature. (if applicable)
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