<html><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; ">I have no experience with Epson, but I have had similar problems with HP. Very Frustrating! I guess the common thread is Apple. I suppose Apple can't get the prize in every category! I had thought of buying another brand of multifunction printer, but your experience shows me that it is likely to be fruitless. <div><br></div><div>When my HP stops scanning, I can sometimes restore it by running the install routine again. I have finally given up and resorted to scanning to a flash drive and then carrying the flash drive to my MacBook. <br><div><br></div><div>Greg Simkins</div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><div>On Aug 29, 2009, at 11:36 AM, Linda Pagliaro wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite"><div> <font face="Verdana">I have this RX580 on my Airport network where my Mac Mini is connected directly to the network and I use my MacBook Pro via wifi. The print function works fine for both computers, but I have been unable to use the scanner.<br> <br> I tried setting up the scanner using the network IP address but it did not work. When I try opening the Epson Scan application, I get an error message saying that it cannot be started and that there may be a problem with the network settings.<br> <br> Can anyone provide guidance on how to fix the problem?<br> <br> <br> Linda Pagliaro</font> </div> _______________________________________________<br>NPMUG mailing list<br><a href="mailto:NPMUG@davesevick.com">NPMUG@davesevick.com</a><br>http://davesevick.com/mailman/listinfo/npmug<br></blockquote></div><br></div></body></html>