SKU:

HP1100A

Printer Brand:

Hewlett Packard

OEM Number:

C4092A

Ink Color:

Black

Page Yield:

2,500 Pages

Printer Type:

Laser Cartridge

Condition:

New Compatible

Frequently Asked Questions

What toner goes in the LaserJet 1100A?

The LaserJet 1100a runs on the C4092A cartridge — HP's 92A black cartridge. This compatible version matches that specification exactly: 2,500-page yield, $33.71 for a single cartridge.

Does the 1100A need a different cartridge from the standard 1100?

No. Despite the extra letter in the model name, the 1100a uses the identical C4092A as the LaserJet 1100, 1100ase, 1100axi, 1100se, 1100xi and 1100SI, and even the LaserJet 3200 and 3200m all-in-ones. One cartridge number covers the entire group.

Printouts from my 1100A have a dark stripe down one edge. Is that toner-related?

Usually, yes. An edge stripe that repeats on every page points to the drum or toner seal inside the cartridge. Because the drum is built into the C4092A, fitting this new cartridge is both the test and the fix — if the stripe is gone on the first page out, the old cartridge was the cause.

How far does 2,500 pages go in a small office?

At 5% coverage the rating assumes ordinary text pages. An 1100a printing invoices and correspondence for a two- or three-person office — say 200 pages a month — will typically see a cartridge last close to a year. Coverage-dense forms and graphics shorten that; the rating is a yardstick, not a promise.

Should I shake a new cartridge before installing it?

Yes — rock it gently from side to side several times before you pull the sealing tape. Toner settles in transit, and levelling it first prevents a faint first dozen pages. Never shake it hard or hold it by the drum shutter; treat it like a full bottle, not a maraca.

What backing comes with the cartridge?

A 1-year warranty and 1-year free returns, standard on every Clever Supplies cartridge. We dispatch from warehouses in IL, PA, GA and CA, staff support Monday–Friday, 9 AM–5 PM CST, and publish the full policy on our shipping & returns page.

About This Toner Cartridge for the LaserJet 1100A

Owners keep the 1100a because it occupies almost no desk and asks for almost nothing — until the cartridge fades. This compatible C4092A is the low-cost way to answer: same 2,500-page capacity as the original 92A, a fresh drum surface in every unit, and output that stays dark and even from the first invoice to the last.

Installation takes under a minute and needs no tools. At $33.71 it keeps an economical printer economical — and our wider HP toner cartridges range does the same for the rest of your HP hardware.