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Re: [OM] Film scanner [xp scsi driver]

Subject: Re: [OM] Film scanner [xp scsi driver]
From: "tOM Trottier" <tom@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sat, 08 Jan 2011 20:02:26 -0500
>On 1/8/2011 4:53 PM, Moose wrote:
...
>> I don't use the Canon software anyway, so I tried Vuescan. It also
>> couldn't find the SCSI card, but said "If you're using Windows 2000
>> or Windows XP and a SCSI scanner and if VueScan doesn't find your
>> SCSI scanner, you may need to download and install ASPI" The
>> Hamrick.com site has 2 different links to Adaptec sites (Neither of
>> which I found directly on the Adaptec support site.) for downloading
>> ASPI (different file names at each location). One wasn't working at
>> that moment, although it seems to now. I used
>> http://download.adaptec.com/software_pc/aspi/aspi_v472a2.exe One of
>> the docs explains "The Advanced SCSI Programming Interface (ASPI) for
>> Win32 was designed to increase compatibility and simplify the
>> connection of SCSI peripheral devices like tape, CD-ROM, WORM,
>> magneto-optical, scanners, and other devices. It defines a protocol
>> for SCSI applications (called ASPI modules) to submit I/O requests to
>> a single operating system driver (called the ASPI manager). Access to
>> the operating system driver is made through a Dynamic Link Library
>> named WNASPI32.DLL." So it's like a layer that mediates between
>> Win2000/XP and SCSI devices.
>>
>> In any case, it works! Both CanoCraft and Vuescan can now scan
>> sucessfully. One more XP compatability solved!

Link was 404(not found) - You can use
http://web.archive.org/web/20070311213041/http://download.adaptec.com/software_pc/aspi/aspi_v472a2.exe

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