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Networking a scanner
Name: pt cruiser Date: January 13, 2006 at 13:51:39 Pacific OS: XP CPU/Ram: PIII/256
Comment:
Greetings,
Can a HP psc 1200 series copy/print/scan device attached via USB be shared on a network as a scanner? I can print to the device but it doesn't appear in the scanner selection list of my scanning software. The HP software is loaded on both PC's and the OCR scanning program is on the remote PC only, for now.
Summary: I don't think you will get it to work. I did some checking with a scanner I purchased 6 months ago. THe scanner said that you could scan over the network, but when I checked into it, microsoft said ...
Summary: I've never heard of a scanner that was network capable. What most people do is connect their scanner physically to a PC....usually the one they work on the most....so that it's in the same location ...
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