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Re: [OM] SCSI2 scanners, was: using Nikon film scanners beyond XP

Subject: Re: [OM] SCSI2 scanners, was: using Nikon film scanners beyond XP
From: Chuck Norcutt <chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 08 Apr 2014 09:09:58 -0400
Thanks for the info.  I'll have to give it a try.  I have (IIRC) an 
Adaptec 2905 plus another whose brand I can't recall.  But now I have to 
ask... what are you using for a driver for the Plextor?

Chuck Norcutt

On 4/8/2014 8:50 AM, Bart Wientjes wrote:
> Hi Chuck,
>
> Windows 7 does not have any issues with SCSI adapters. In my Win7 pro
> machine is a Adaptec 2940-something card with a Plextor CD-ROM player
> attached. No issues at all.
>
> Cheers,
> Bart
>
>
> On Tue, Apr 8, 2014 at 2:20 PM, Chuck Norcutt <chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> wrote:
>
>> I have two dedicated film scanners that have a SCSI2 interface.  I
>> considered running an old Win 2000 machine off the net to support both
>> the hardware and software.  But, with VueScan, just getting the hardware
>> operating would be enough.  I'm not even sure my Win7 machine can
>> support the SCSI2 card physically let alone with a Win200 era Adaptec
>> driver.  Is anyone here successfully using a SCSI2-USB conversion
>> interface?
>>
>> Chuck Norcutt
>>
>>
>> On 4/8/2014 7:26 AM, Wayne Harridge wrote:
>>> Good idea, after SP3 and about 5000 Windows updates it's probably pretty
>>> solid by now.
>>>
>>> ...Wayne
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>>
>>>> Works great, less filling. Although, I would suggest that for negs,
>>> Nikonscan
>>>> does a better job of nailing the gamma, as well as the frame alignment
>> on
>>>> strips of negs. I'm about to do an XP build with no Internet access on a
>>>> computer at the house just to run NikonScan a little longer.
>>>>
>>>
>>>
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