[filmscanners] Re: Vuescan and 64bit Windows - Ed's reply

["" <lotusm50@sprynet.com>]

Windows XP Professional x64


James L. Sims wrote:
> What OS are you using?
>
> lotusm50@sprynet.com wrote:
>
>
>> I tried this and it doesn't work.  I right-clicked the scanner.inf file
>> and installed it.  Vuescan and the OS still can't see or use the scanner
>> (that goes for both the KM Scan Elite 5400 II and the Nikon LS-8000).
>> I've tried it a few different ways, and rebooted the system to see if
>> that helps.  Either the scanner does not show up in the Windows Device
>> Manager or it does and says, "This device is not configured correctly."
>> In either case, Vuescan (as I understand it) will not be able to access
>> the scanner.  Is there a step to this process that I am missing?
>>
>>
>> Tony Sleep wrote:
>>
>>
>>
>>> lotusm50@sprynet.com wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>> You are able to use your 5400 II on x64?  I have Vuescan running on x64
>>>> but can't load/install the scanner on the system.  How did you use Ed's
>>>> ".inf" file to install the scanner?  This is great if you were able to
>>>> do this.  Thanks!
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>> I'll jump in as the list is likely to disappear within an hour or so
>>> thanks to the domain move.
>>>
>>> The usual method is Right Mousebutton click on the .inf file and select
>>> 'install'. This will load the necessary guff into the registry.
>>>
>>> Tony Sleep.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>

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