... Absolutely true, most wierdness with SCSI revolves around cabling/termination. The system itself is very robust, fast and fool-proof provided some rules ...
Tony
artdept@...
Aug 1, 1999 3:31 pm
4997
I once saw that someone from Kodak reads the Digicam List. I am hoping that this is the same with the scanner list. Of course, everyone's input is welcome. I...
Dwayne Alton
DwayneA@...
Aug 1, 1999 8:02 pm
4998
Tony and All, I totally agree with all you've said about SCSI. The system is VERY sensitive and must be configured perfectly to work, but when it is, it works...
Michael Plack
metrophoto@...
Aug 2, 1999 6:54 am
4999
... Physical location. It's literally the last device on the cable chain. If you have a double ended device and a single SCSI chain you may have to terminate...
Rob Geraghty
the_harper@...
Aug 2, 1999 8:21 am
5000
Michael asked: My question is this: Is the last peripheral in the SCSI chain, the one requiring termination, determined by its physical location on the chain...
Clive Bubley
clive@...
Aug 2, 1999 10:10 am
5001
Hello, Michael - SCSI termination goes on the *last* physical hardware in the SCSI "chain." It is important to use the best quality terminator, such as an...
Mel Hunt
mhunt@...
Aug 2, 1999 10:10 am
5002
hi i was wondering if anyone on this list uses a screen drum scanner. and if not do you know of any other resources for drum scanning information/ thanks john ...
john
attisiii@...
Aug 2, 1999 11:51 am
5003
... Hi there... I use one at work. As for info, we tried their ScreenUSA website and found it defunct. If you have some specific questions, I'd be happy to try...
Bill
billt@...
Aug 2, 1999 1:55 pm
5004
... Clive, that is half true... You can go two way on a "normal" SCSI card. If you for instance go off the back port of the card to external devices and run...
Lew
lew@...
Aug 2, 1999 3:01 pm
5005
... Thanks Lew, Not having any knowledge of PCs and SCSI cards I was just guessing! Regards Clive ...
Clive Bubley
clive@...
Aug 2, 1999 3:32 pm
5006
I've been scanning slides with my minolta speed, which seems to work reasonably well, but I have not been able to effectively remove small dust specks from the...
Brent Wright
brentw1@...
Aug 2, 1999 5:58 pm
5007
HI BRENT I HAVE BEEN CURSED WITH A TOWN WITH ONLY ONE COMMERCIAL COLOR LAB . THEY DO A HORRIBLE JOB OF MAINTAINING THEIR DEVELOPING LINE. I RECENTLY DROOPED...
Robert Hildebrand
hildeb@...
Aug 2, 1999 8:38 pm
5008
THE LAST IN LINE, PHYSICALLY, REQUIRES TERMINATION....
Robert Hildebrand
hildeb@...
Aug 2, 1999 8:39 pm
5009
... I agree with you. I bought the Kodak APS scanner and had to return it when I realized it wouldn't work with a Mac, no way, no how! I then sent went to...
Randi Loving
randil@...
Aug 2, 1999 8:40 pm
5010
... Soak them in oil, tape them to a glass drum, cut them off the glass drum, spray them with a cleaner to remove the oil, then sandwich them in the pages of...
Frank Pryor
frank@...
Aug 2, 1999 11:08 pm
5011
The last device is determined by it's connection on the end of the wire. Meaning also it's the last device in the chain. The terminator is plugged into the...
Phil.Lippincott
phil.lippincott@...
Aug 2, 1999 11:09 pm
5012
Reading the following q & a makes me think we're due for another little debate on polonium brushes (or was it plutonium)? On a related tack - does anyone have...
rog@...
Aug 3, 1999 12:12 am
5013
... Fair question. Its physical location. To quote from Norman Fong's awesome "Guide to storage": "In most cases SCSI signals must be terminated at the...
Tony
artdept@...
Aug 3, 1999 12:49 am
5014
I have the Nikon LS-2000, and I was surprised that APS film still had some dust problems. You wouldn't think so, since the film is always in a canister, but it...
Larry Becker
LDBecker@...
Aug 3, 1999 2:06 am
5015
Just confirmed the availability of the refurbished LS-2000. They are refurbished by Nikon and, as with their refurbished cameras, are warranted for 90 days....
Ronald C. Rogers
rcrogers@...
Aug 3, 1999 3:10 am
5016
... [re dust] ... The one hour lab I use has some sort of anti static device on the minilab. I don't know whether it's the radioactive type that has been...
Rob Geraghty
the_harper@...
Aug 3, 1999 3:10 am
5017
In a message dated 7/30/99 10:27:16 PM Eastern Daylight Time, ... The Pictrography has glossy and matte surfaces available, although the glossy is offered by...
JLacyPhoto@...
Aug 3, 1999 3:14 am
5018
You're right -- it's hard to answer for each individual. How long will a refurbished scanner last? I think, personally, that they've figured out what the...
Larry Becker
LDBecker@...
Aug 3, 1999 5:50 am
5019
It's a sad thing that, at least as I understand it, LS-2000's sold ... not quite right - they come with Silverfast as well as Nikon software Bob SR ...
Bob Somerville Roberts
bob@...
Aug 3, 1999 8:29 am
5020
I have a LS2000 with my B/W G3 Mac in the UK. The scanner comes with Nikonscan as standard and you can add Silverfast for about $200 but if you want the IT-8...
Mark Junak
mark@...
Aug 3, 1999 9:12 am
5021
... As much as I respect Phil's knowledge, expertise and thorough testing techniques, I have to agree with Frank above, that acetate is a very different animal...
Arthur Entlich
artistic@...
Aug 3, 1999 11:27 am
5022
I've not been following the scussi thread and this may be redundant but I had a system in which I could choose to terminate the SCSI chain with my Agfa flatbed...
Arnigassan@...
Aug 3, 1999 2:40 pm
5023
I bought the Silverfast software for the LS2000 because I had used it on the LS1000, where I found it notably better than Nikon's own software, and I was very...
CTemkin@...
Aug 3, 1999 5:11 pm
5024
Some weeks ago I received generous advice from members of this list and epson-inkjet on formulating the new system I was planning. I am now nearly ready to...
John Weiss
john.weiss@...
Aug 3, 1999 5:13 pm
5025
Hi John, Get the biggest DIGITALLY controlled monitor that supports color profiles with Win98 that you can afford 19" and bigger are MUCH easier to work with ...