Has anyone tried the Epson 1240 usb scanner with Arkenstone. How well does it work with the software? Thank you for replies. Robert McCoy...
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Wayne B. Prymych
wprymych@...
Apr 1, 2001 3:53 pm
Hi: I find that the Epson 1240 USB scanner works great with Openbook 5.0. It is super fast. Wayne B. Prymych email: wprymych@......
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Chris Smart
smart@...
Apr 1, 2001 5:26 pm
Hi. I'm not sure if my original post got through the other day. I'm trying to get an HP 6350C scanner working. I have it connected via the USB port, but the...
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CARLSON,DAVE (A-Santa...
dave_carlson@...
Apr 2, 2001 4:56 am
Disconnect the USB. Turn off the computer. Turn on the computer, allow to boot normally. Again turn off the computer. Connect the USB. Make sure scanner has...
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Chris Smart
smart@...
Apr 2, 2001 1:52 pm
Ok Dave, thanks for that ... I'm giving it a try this morning so no doubt everybody will know if things are still funny. *grin* Chris...
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andy seitz d.b.a. the...
circuit.rider@...
Apr 3, 2001 11:06 pm
Does anyone know if the Cannon N1220U -- USB, 1200x2400 DPI optical, 9600 x 9600 max, 42 bit color scanner has been tested ?? It is only 1 inch thick and would...
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Blind boy
blindboy@...
Apr 4, 2001 1:29 am
I have this scanner and love it. It does work very nicely with my work laptop. If you don't need the higher resolution, for pics and such, the n650u is $100...
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KeithP@...
Apr 4, 2001 12:51 pm
The Cannon 650U does work and it is the same type of scanner. Small, flat, and USB. Have not heard anything on the one you mentioned.----- Original Message...
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Walter Siren
wsiren@...
Apr 4, 2001 3:56 pm
It looks like I am still trying to get there. After upgrading my drivers for the 4p from the openbook disk, I tried to select the twain scanners in the...
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meearls
meearls@...
Apr 4, 2001 4:34 pm
Why do you have to update your drivers? I have the demo here and they say you don't have to mess around with that that open book will do this automatically. ...
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Walter Siren
wsiren@...
Apr 4, 2001 5:50 pm
Because I went from windows 95 to windows 98, and Louis from arkenstone told me to do it. Walter wsiren@... ... From: "meearls" <meearls@...> To:...
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Chris Smart
smart@...
Apr 6, 2001 4:37 am
I'm still having trouble installing my new HP 6350C scanner. With sighted assistance, I've tried installing the HP software three times now. The scanner...
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dave_carlson@...
Apr 6, 2001 4:50 am
Chris, Go to Control Panel Select add New hardware Allow it to search automatically. If no scanner is found then make your own selection. Select the...
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Chris Smart
smart@...
Apr 6, 2001 5:21 am
Hi Dave, I'll try that ... thanks. I haven't actually checked with Freedom Scientific ... I should I guess. My first thought was to check with HP since it's...
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E S
easy2b@...
Apr 6, 2001 6:27 am
are you sure it is getting power? it may be defective. with my 5200c it will automatically be detected the first time it is connected to the u s b port and...
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Chris Smart
smart@...
Apr 6, 2001 6:38 am
Yes the scanner audibly powers on when I plug it in. That's interesting about Windows recognizing it on bootup; that doesn't happen here. Windows finds the...
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E S
easy2b@...
Apr 6, 2001 7:39 am
another thing. is your u s b cable longer then 6 feet? i had a 10 foot cable on my scanner and it would not detect it until i put the 6 foot one back on the...
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E S
easy2b@...
Apr 6, 2001 7:42 am
here i am again. check in bios to make sure that the u s b support is turned on. i had a frends computer that would not detect his u s b printer until i...
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Merle Long
detlo@...
Apr 6, 2001 11:05 am
What do you mean by, " Windows finds the USB port? ?" Do the USB items show up in the device manager? Is their a question mark on one of the devices shown in...
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Chris Smart
smart@...
Apr 6, 2001 2:42 pm
Hi. Nope, it's just the stock cable that came with the scanner, I'm guessing it's 6ft. Chris...
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Chris Smart
smart@...
Apr 6, 2001 2:53 pm
... Hi. Yes the USB devices show up in Device Manager ... I"ll check on the question mark though. What does a question mark signify? thanks Chris...
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Merle Long
detlo@...
Apr 6, 2001 4:16 pm
It could mean that windows has detected an unknown device. An unknown device is a hardware component that windows does not have information about in its...
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Chris Smart
smart@...
Apr 6, 2001 4:58 pm
Hi Merle. Well, I'll check on the question mark thing ... I just tried reinstalling Openbook and also trying to manually install the HP drivers from the...
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Merle Long
detlo@...
Apr 6, 2001 5:13 pm
Hi Chris, The reason that I have ask you to look in the device manager under usb ports, for an unknown device is because if their is one listed we can delete ...
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E S
easy2b@...
Apr 6, 2001 6:41 pm
the u s b device that is connected to the port. but if the u s b support in bios is disabled the computer will not find your devices. with the hp scanner when...
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meearls
meearls@...
Apr 6, 2001 7:09 pm
Hi! I just installed the demo of ob5. Now how do I get to read my stuff rom Ruby V.4.02? Thus far this isn't something i am going to rush out and spend $100...
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Merle Long
detlo@...
Apr 6, 2001 9:43 pm
Thanks for the clarification. This is the method that I use also. Merle Long ... From: E S [mailto:easy2b@...] Sent: Friday, April 06, 2001 11:44 AM To:...
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E S
easy2b@...
Apr 6, 2001 10:38 pm
hope you did not install it in the ruby folder or else 4.0 is toast. some where in the menus there is an option to convert your ... 4.0 files to the new...
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E S
easy2b@...
Apr 6, 2001 10:56 pm
you have to get the scanner drivers installed from the hp cd first then openbook. even if you install ruby scanner drivers then try to scan it will not work. ...
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meearls
meearls@...
Apr 7, 2001 4:58 am
No I inserted the disk and it set its own folder up on the computer and very generously told me that my documents would be fine but it would uninstall ruby. I...
