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Old 12-30-2006, 02:25 PM   #1
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Can a flatbed scanner be added to a home network?

I'd like to add my Epson flatbed USB scanner to my home network.

Can this be done?

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Don't think so. Scanners are not configurable as a network device.
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Old 12-30-2006, 03:55 PM   #3
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Don't think so. Scanners are not configurable as a network device.
Didn't think so. Thanks anyway PR.
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Old 12-30-2006, 07:39 PM   #4
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Depends on the scanner. If it's advertised as a network ready scanner it can.
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