plustek: Plustek OpticPro 96000P
Subject:
Re: Plustek OpticPro 96000P
From:
Gerhard Jaeger ####@####.####
Date:
30 Nov 2004 07:20:00 +0000
Message-Id: <200411300819.22537.gerhard@gjaeger.de>
Hi,
On Sunday 28 November 2004 08:47, Markus Ehrnsperger wrote:
> Hi Gerhard,
>
> thanks for analysing the problem. I tried out your suggestions (SPP mode and
> correct settings for parport_pc), but that didn't help.
>
> Then I installed Win98 und the original plustek driver. And it still didn't
> work. So I assume the paralell port built in the mainboard is corrupted.
>
> So I connected the scanner to a PCI parallel port (EX-41011) and now the
> scanner is recognised. But, when I scan, the result does not even resemble
> the original, so the scan seems corrupted. This is the same in Win98 and in
> linux. I attach one of these scans (It is a small part of the scan since this
> mailing list doesn't except large files, but that shouldn't matter since the
> whole picture looks very similar).
>
> Any Idea?
not really. It really seems, that the scanner is broken :( With these parallel port
scanners it might be, that your picture will be corrupted, because of hardware limits.
But here, I guess it's broken. Do you have the chance to check it on another box?
But I think it's probalby cheaper to buy a new one...
Ciao,
Gerhard