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<p>covered USB-attached &amp; LAN/WLAN attached devices</p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>As of 2012 hardware pricing<br /> #multi-function printers are priced similarly to print-only devices<br /> #the cost premium for a multi-function printer having wired or wireless networking is minor.<br /> #scanning over a LAN has some merit because separate scanners occupy significant &quot;footprint&quot;<br /> <br /> == Linux ==<br /> <br /> === USB-attached Scanners &amp; Multi-function Printers ===<br /> Many Linux permit sharing over the LAN of a scanner that is attached to one computer via USB cable <br /> *check &quot;scanner settings&quot; and activate &quot;sharing&quot; if required<br /> <br /> === LAN/WLAN-attached Multi-funcion Printers ===<br /> Functionality and procedures vary by brand.<br /> <br /> ==== Brother ====<br /> most Brother multi-functions have suitable drivers. Follow the procedures at:<br /> <br /> http://welcome.solutions.brother.com/bsc/public_s/id/linux/en/index.html<br /> <br /> ==== Epson ====<br /> some models are supported - see:<br /> <br /> http://download.ebz.epson.net/dsc/search/01/search/?OSC=LX<br /> <br /> [[User:Rpeters|Rpeters]]10:07, 22 October 2012 (EST)<br /> [[Category:Technical Info]]</div>

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