try the adaptec aspi linked to on the vuescan site:
I had my FS2710 on Windows98ME before I got a new machine with win 2000 and
I don't revcall any problem with it...
tim
> -----Original Message-----
> From: filmscanners_owner@halftone.co.uk
> [mailto:filmscanners_owner@halftone.co.uk]On Behalf Of Bryan Lyles
> Sent: Sunday, October 13, 2002 3:17 PM
> To: tim@KairosPhoto.com
> Subject: [filmscanners] Cannon scanning sofware when moving from 98SE to
> ME
>
>
> A month or so ago I upgraded from Windows 98SE to ME in order to
> get better
> IEEE 1394 (Firewire) support. My Cannon FS 2710 stopped working following
> the upgrade: the scanner is simply not found, either by the Cannon
> software or by Viewscan. The SCSI card is visible to Windows and the
> scanner resets when the computer is reset. When I contacted Cannon about
> this I received the following reply:
>
> "The FS 2700 / FS 2710 were released before the creation of Windows ME.
> Windows ME does not include an ASPI layer, which is required by all
> Canon SCSI scanners (except the FS 4000 US) in order to communicate with
> the scanners. Canon USA has discovered through empirical testing that
> CanoCraft FS v3.6.4 works properly under Windows ME only when an ASPI
> layer is present. Since Canon USA is confident that this method works,
> we have been advised that we can recommend that our customers download
> and install ASPI32.EXE. This file can be found at ADAPTEC.COM. Our
> primary goal is to provide our customers with a working solution for
> satisfactory operation of our film scanners under Windows ME.You may be
> prompted with a statement saying not to use this file with Windows ME.
> Regrettably, the scanner will not function in Windows ME without the
> file."
>
> I installed this file but things still don't work. Does anyone out there
> have a fix?
>
> Bryan
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