Why isn't my scanner working on WIN XP?

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My Scanner is not working on WIN XP ?

I have an old but faithful PC. Its configuration includes P-III 500 MHz, 256 MB RAM, 10 GB HDD. My scanner is UMAX Astra 1220S for SCSI port. Everything worked perfectly OK on WIN 98. But last week I upgraded to WIN XP (S/P 2) so that I can install an USB port. But now XP dont detect my scanner. I could not find an upgraded driver on UMAX site. I found a suggestion on one site to upgrade the driver for SCSI port. I installed that file - DTC3181x.exe. But still XP don't detect the scanner. Did anyone...

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OMG !! Old faithful is the correct term :) You should have specified the SCSI card you are using :(...

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BenQ Scanner 5000 not working with Win 7?

I facing very annoying problem that my scanner BenQ 5000, which was working well previously with win XP. But now in Win 7 64 bit, its not working. Please Help Me....... Windows detects when attached but when i try to run through Mira Scan 6.2 driver...

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I've only been able to find the following two drivers for your Ben! 5000 scanner, my friend, and neither...

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I installed My all-in-one printer/scanner, but the scanner isnt installed?

I recently installed my Canon MX300 All-in-One Printer/Fax/Scanner, but the scanner seems to not be installed. The printer is working fine, but the scanning program that has come with the installation CD (MP navigator EX 1.0) says that the scanner supported...

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Just keep clicking on buttons? I'm your friend even if you're not mine.

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Genx scanner stopped working on win7 64. any ideas?

it was working perfectly on win xp, but when i upgrade to win 7 64 bit it couldn't work! can anybody gv me new ideas?

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You need new drivers for Win 7. First try the Genx website. If you can't find drivers there, go to Plustek...

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Help! HP 1319 series printer/scanner/copier won't scan? HP Director does not open?

I have an HP 1310 printer/scanner/copier and it isnt working properly. When documents are sent to the printer, it is fine, however when I try to use it to scan an image, the HP Director scanning software does not open from the programs list. It also...

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Have you tried going to control panel scanners and cameras scanners and then a scanner wizard comes...

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Voice chat not working (YM 9)?

Hi, just downloaded Yahoo Messenger 9, and the voice chat isn't working. I did the voice test and it works. Just that whenever I go to the chats, the voice bar doesnt even move/go up or anything, but it does show how many r listening... but no one can...

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im facing the same problem... if u find the solution let me know!!

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The error you're getting is that Windows is not able to load the 16-bit driver for your scanner. Try...

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Ypops isnt working for me, using outlook 2003 and the newest yahoo interface?

I installed it, it's running, I followed the exact instructions on the ypops website, my win xp firewall is turned off, and I'm on a home network where the router doesn't restrict anything. ypops won't generate a log... HELP?

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hmmmmm i wouldn't worry about it

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My pc is not detecting my scanner HP C 4288...?

OS-win xp....latest software downloaded frm hp.com....software is not getting installed....after 96% installation ...error message comes ...usb cable is working properly....pl help

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Have you tried checking your USB cable? Have you tried a different cable? Have you tried to uninstall...

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Printing difficulties?

I'm trying to install an Epson Stylus C46 printer on my Win XP PC through a High-Speed USB 2.0. For some reason, whenever I plug it in, it will say it's found new hardware, and it will flash up the installation wizard, but it will then vanish again,...

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In the "printer folder" (Start menu, control panel, printers and faxes) is there a printer...

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