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Article #176Re: Primax Colorado 9600 USB scanner
From: Chris Maddock
Date: Mon, 29 May 2000 00:00
Date: Mon, 29 May 2000 00:00
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Tony Millington wrote: > > In article <3o0xOTgUlOqvUXXkZVzwGCWaUV8Q@4ax.com>, /|ndy |<avanagh > <andyk@nospam.piehouse.freeuk.com> writes > >Has anyone managed to get this to work on their system? I have an AMD > >K6-333 machine, have installed the latest drivers (inc. TWAIN drivers), the > >patch from Primax for my processor, the patch from VIA for my MB chipset, > >and it still won't work. > > > >It scans a bit, and then the program I use (be it the supplied software or > >CorelScan) hangs. > > > >Help! > > > > > >/|ndy|< > > What operating system are you using? > > My Primax Colorado 9600 USB works well enough with a Pentium 233MHz > processor and 64Mb RAM. This running Windows98 Second Edition. > > The scanner works using IrfanView I_view32, (free download) > or Adobe PhotoDeluxe Home edition 3.0 > as well as the Primax software supplied. > The PrimaPAGE 98 OCR works reasonably well, but there are probably > better software programmes if you are prepared to pay for them. > > -- > Tony > Ooh, Gromit - it's Real Wensleydale! [Wallace] Could be a USB problem, not the scanner. I had a similar problem with mine when I connected via a hub, but have no problems with a direct USB connection. This is a PII-233, 128Mb RAM, Windows98SE. The hub has gone back to the supplier! KRs Chris
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