ScanJet 4C on PC

Joel Wolfson (mailto:DigiWolf@AOL.COM)
Sun, 26 May 1996 16:34:41 -0400

Message-Id: <mailto:199605262039.PAA07720@library.wustl.edu>
Date:         Sun, 26 May 1996 16:34:41 -0400
From: Joel Wolfson <mailto:DigiWolf@AOL.COM>
Subject:      ScanJet 4C on PC
To: Multiple recipients of list IMAGELIB

Regarding Mike Bernardo's request for info on the ScanJet 4C:  I have
more experience with the Mac setup but checked with a colleague on the PC
side.  Here's his response:

>Joel,
>
>This may be too obvious for him to have mentioned but there was no mention
>of any ASPI drivers being loaded in the config.sys file. It is possible to
>order the adaptec boards without software so maybe it's worth checking. I'm
>not very familiar with NT and how it handle Real Mode drivers so this may
>not work.
>----------

Also here's a tech support number for HP that I've found to be helpful: (208) 323-2551.

I hope this is of some help.

Joel Wolfson Imaging Consulting 3610 N. Stone Crest Flagstaff, AZ 86004-6811 (520) 526-3726 Direct (520) 714-0314 Fax mailto:digiwolf@infomagic.com E-Mail

>
>Date: Thu, 23 May 1996 08:35:17 -0700
>From: Mike Bernardo <mailto:mbernard@BIRD.LIBRARY.ARIZONA.EDU>
>Subject: HP ScanJet/Win NT HELP!
>
>Greetings!
>
>Is there anybody out there using a HP Scanjet with a PC under Windows
>NT? I've got a ScanJet 4c wired into a Compaq Prolinea 590
>(P5/90Mhz/PCI) through an Adaptec 2940 SCSI card. I just can't get the
>DeskScan software to see the scanner. Support from Microsoft or HP seems
>pretty non-existant. Is there anybody out there who has beaten this
>problem?
>
>Thanks,
>
>Mike Bernardo
>University of Arizona
>
>P.S. Please, no "get a Mac" replies
>
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