Q: I have OSX 10.8.3, an Apple Express, and a Brother printer. Prints fine, scanner won't work with "Bonjour". Anybody know a work-ar ... I have OSX 10.8.3, an Apple Express, and a Brother printer. Prints fine, scanner won't work with "Bonjour". Anybody know a work-around to make scanner work through Airport Express? more
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Mar 24, 2013 12:18 PM in response to martinoverstreetby Eric Root,Have you tried using Image Capture in the Applications folder?
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Mar 24, 2013 12:34 PM in response to martinoverstreetby PAHU,As noted in this Apple article, the USB port on the Airport device does not support bidirectional communications, thus stopping the scanning from working.
You cannot do the split with the USB port that you mention, but if the Brother has an Ethernet port then you could use this to connect to the Airport Express and this would permit printing and scanning.