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Re: AVOID BLACK WIDOW

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From: John R Chapman
Date: Thu, 17 Dec 1998 00:00
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I've a 4830PRO which worked fine with Win 3.1 but not with Win NT4. I
solved the problem by getting a new NT driver from the Devcom(?)
Website.

John Chapman

andy thompson wrote:
> 
> Agree...  I bought a SCSI from Black Widow and it does not work properly
> under NT although that was my spec.  Funny - they now never answer faxes,
> letters or phone calls!
> AVOID LIKE PLAGUE
> AndyMoore@nospam.see.sig.co.uk wrote in message
> <367b0649.2101478@news.dial.pipex.com>...
> >At the budget end the Umax 12* series scanners tends to get very good
> >reviews, I would advise against a parallel port model (slow) but they
> >do USB and SCSI models well within your price range. Shop around and
> >make sure you look at what software comes with it.
> >
> >If you want NT compatibility you will need to spend more and make sure
> >that the company already provides NT drivers (not that they will be
> >coming, I was caught out on that one)
> >
> >
> >
> >awright@netcomuk.co.uk wrote:
> >
> >>Hi    I am in the market for a budget scanner in the price range
> >>of �100-�150 for my Time colossus machine.Most of the high street stores
> >>like pc world,tempo and so on say epsom or canon seem the most popular
> >>scanners.Any views,experiences on these machines or alternatively do you
> >>recommended any other makes. MANY THANKS
> >>TONY.
> >
> >
> >
> >To send me a real message use jz94 @ dial.pipex.com
> >
> >
> >Any Spam,UCE,Junk Mail will be traced and reported
> >to all the upstream providers.
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From: John R Chapman <john@rchapman.demon.co.uk>
Subject: Re: AVOID BLACK WIDOW
Date: 1998/12/17
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