RE: Re: Scanners and Windows XP

["Phil Harris" <phillip.harris1@xxxxxxx>]

Cheers Paul ... Will try to get the driver off the WinXP CD to load and
take
a look at the UMAX 3450 too. My 2200 has the tranny lid already and I have
never used it but I could be tempted by something with a sheetfeeder as I
do
do quite a bit of OCR stuff nowadays.

Phil

> -----Original Message-----
> From: paul.murgatroyd@xxxxxxx
> [mailto:paul.murgatroyd@xxxxxxx]
> Sent: 31 October 2001 00:25
> To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> Subject: [ukha_d] Re: Scanners and Windows XP
>
>
> Phil,
>
> Correct me if I am wrong - in which case this email is irrelevant...
>
> You have a UMAX 2200, yes?
>
> goto www.microsoft.com/hcl
>
> type in umax and hit search...
>
> there, in the list is the 2200, with a logo underneath XP, click the
> name and this is what it says:
>
> UMAX
> Astra 2200
>
> Device Notes:
>
> This Device meets the following logo-level classifications:
>
> Windows 98:  No Test Data
> Windows Me:  No Test Data
> Windows NT4 x86:  No Test Data
> Windows 2000:  No Test Data
> Windows XP:  Basic Compatibility Requirements
> Windows XP 64-Bit:  No Test Data
>
> No additional notes are available at this time.
>
> The logo that is by the side of it has this description:
>
> Indicates that this product may not meet all of the Windows Logo
> Requirements for the logo program but has been deemed compatible
> with Windows by the team that developed the operating system and
> there is a driver available on the Windows Operating System CD.
>
> May be worth having look on that XP CD after all...
>
> If it dont work, then I have the UMAX 3450, with built in
> transparency doobry and it works fantastically under XP - dont even
> need to install the UMAX drivers :-)
>
> HTH
>
> P.
>
> --- In ukha_d@y..., "Phil Harris"
<phillip.harris1@v...> wrote:
> > Yup ... It's the Win2k drivers that UMAX said don't work ... they
> have said
> > to try fishing around on the WinXP CD for "something that
might
> work" but I
> > guess that was to try to get me off their backs...
> >
> > Phil
> >   -----Original Message-----
> >   From: Geraint Morris [mailto:lists@xxxxxxx...]
> >   Sent: 30 October 2001 20:21
> >   To: ukha_d@y...
> >   Subject: Re: [ukha_d] Scanners and Windows XP
> >
> >
> >   Have you tried the W2K drivers?
> >
> >   G.
> >     ----- Original Message -----
> >     From: Phil Harris
> >     To: ukha_d@y...
> >     Sent: Tuesday, October 30, 2001 7:03 PM
> >     Subject: [ukha_d] Scanners and Windows XP
> >
> >
> >     Does anyone have any recommendations for a flat bed scanner
> under £100
> > that works under Windows XP?
> >
> >     My UMAX scanner doesn't work under XP and UMAX have said that
> the
> > current drivers don't work and they don't know when XP drivers
> will be
> > available. Since it took over a year for Win2k drivers to come
out
> I have
> > found someone who wants to buy mine and I'll buy a new one!
> >
> >     I quite like those skinny Canon ones but don't know what
> they're like
> > quality wise and whether they work under XP...
> >
> >     Phil
> >
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