Haven't seen a 50' USB cable lately and had a 50' cat5 cable so that's why
that got used.

On Wed, May 27, 2015 at 12:45 PM, Wendell Bell <wendell.bell at gmail.com>
wrote:

> The moron of this list says: USB??!?
>
> On Tue, May 26, 2015, 9:35 AM o1bigtenor <o1bigtenor at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Greetings
>>
>> I'm hoping that someone out there has achieved success and can point me
>> to some pointers!
>>
>> I bought a Brother MFC-J6510DW largely because it can scan 11 x 17 inch
>> documents (I have too many like that that I would like to get into
>> electronic format!!).
>>
>> I can see the machine as a printer but cannot get the machine to scan a
>> page. I have installed XSane 1.0.24 backend and XSane1.0.14 frontend. Tried
>> running the ethernet cable through the router (a la network usage) and
>> can't get anything useful to occu. I have also tried running the ethernet
>> cable directly into my main machine (Debian testing) with also no joy. Have
>> also contacted Brother support and although their website and the stickers
>> on the machine laud their online chat and telephone support for linux its
>> email support (if they can be bothered! (they are taking a very long time
>> to respond!!)).
>>
>> Any suggestions?
>>
>> TIA
>>
>> Dee
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