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Article #1476Re: Need Docs & Software for DEST Scanners
From: David Longley
Date: Thu, 04 Apr 1996 11:56
Date: Thu, 04 Apr 1996 11:56
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In article <4jq2pd$3fn@nw002.infi.net>
jdale@norfolk.infi.net "Jerry Dale" writes:
Corrrection, I meant to write that you would be advised to use DOS 5 and
below..
> >
> > 1) the interface is not SCSI (it's like SCSI not not, so don't try it)
> > 2) the interface for the PC SCAN and SCAN PLUS requires drivers for that
> > card, the 1000 and above use another.
> > 3) You will have reliability problems running under anything higher than
> > DOS 5 and below. Windows Standard (Windows 3.0) is your limit too.
> >
> > I am selling both my 650 and 651 and telling any buyer that they are really
> > only for DOS 5 and below..
> > --
> > David Longley
The scanner is fine for bit maps and in its day cost about 1600 UKP here
but that was back in 1986.
--
David Longley
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!mail2news.demon.co.uk!longley.demon.co.uk From: David Longley <David@longley.demon.co.uk> Newsgroups: comp.periphs,comp.periphs.scsi Subject: Re: Need Docs & Software for DEST Scanners Date: Thu, 04 Apr 96 11:56:24 GMT Organization: Relational Systems & Technology Message-ID: <828618984snz@longley.demon.co.uk> References: <4jq2pd$3fn@nw002.infi.net> Reply-To: David@longley.demon.co.uk X-NNTP-Posting-Host: longley.demon.co.uk X-Newsreader: Demon Internet Simple News v1.30 X-Mail2News-Path: longley.demon.co.uk