Thanks, Chuck. I have an XP machine, a laptop that I used to have hooked
up to the Nikon scanner until I was able to get that one to work with
Windows 7. I'm saving all of these e-mails in case I have problems!
Tina
On Wed, Jul 23, 2014 at 9:35 AM, Chuck Norcutt <
chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> That's very interesting. I think somehow I knew this in the past
> (probably from you) but forgot about it. I just checked VueScan's list of
> supported scanners and it includes my two old SCSI dedicated film scanners,
> the Acer/Benq 2720s and the Minolta Dimage Scan Elite.
>
> The last time I looked (long ago) Adaptec was not making drivers for Win
> 7. But I've looked again and see that they do produce Win 7 and Win 7
> 64-bit drivers for your 29320LPE adapter. Unfortunately, they only provide
> a 32 bit driver for my 2940 adapter. There are significant differences in
> the SCSI cable used by these two adapters and the equipment they attach to
> so it's impractical to change adapters.
>
> However, since there is no Adaptec 64 bit Windows drivers for my 2940 it's
> clear that Ed Hamrick is providing his own SCSI drivers for VueScan. I'm
> going to have to reconnect these old scanners and see what they do today
> (after I find where I've hidden the SCSI card) :-)
>
> Unfortunately for Tina the Imacon scanner doesn't show up in VueScan's
> list of supported scanners. Neither the Hasselblad nor Imacon brands show
> up at all let alone the specific scanner model. See
> <http://www.hamrick.com/vuescan/supported-scanners.html>
>
> The simplest solution for her may be to setup a dedicated XP machine
> (probably a dime a dozen today) that's not connected to the net so she can
> use the old driver and software.
>
> Chuck Norcutt
>
>
>
> On 7/22/2014 11:49 PM, Lawrence Plummer wrote:
>
>>
>>
>> On Mon, Jul 21, 2014 at 7:05 PM, Chuck Norcutt <
>>
>> chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>>
> I think you may be in trouble. From what I just read the Precision II and
>>> II are from
>>>
>> the late 1990s and have a SCSI interface. Getting SCSI support on a
> modern computer can be
> problematic.
>
> Chuck Norcutt
>>>
>>
>>
>>
>> I'm running Win7/64-bit using an Adaptec 29320LPE PCI-e
>> Ultra SCSI with Vuescan (64-bit)
>>
>> and my Canon FS4000US (SCSI interface). Works without any issues. They
>> can be had for
>>
>> reasonable prices and are still supported by Adaptec (as well as Vuescan).
>>
>>
>>
>> Larry
>>
>>
>>
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