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Article #34201Re: Install HP Parallel Port Scanner -HELP
From: Tim Puffett
Date: Wed, 21 Apr 1999 00:00
Date: Wed, 21 Apr 1999 00:00
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In article <924644261snz@noelsys.demon.co.uk>, Ernest <ernest@noelsys.demon.co.uk> writes >In article <678824293wnr@nemesis.nu> Neil@nemesis.nu "Neil Barker" writes: > >> Hmmmm. Perhaps a quick lesson on the different types of expansion >> sockets on a motherboard will help to explain this. > >lots of good stuff..... >But what's this to do with Parallel Port Scanners? :) maybe down to the fact that the plug on the back of the cheapo HP SCSI cards uses the same 25 pin canon D plug as the parallel port?? Not being at all familiar with the non-business range of Compaq Pcs I wonder if there is an outside chance of an ISA slot lurking on the back of a riser card? possibly necessitating removal of the psu to gain easy access. Common on some low profile desktop cases, can't say I've seen it on a tower though. > >Methinks the original poster is well and truly lost. Maybe >more clarification is necessary. Scanner model number would be a good place to start. -- Tim Puffett
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