Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/08/10

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Minolta DiMage Dual Scan III Scanner--Warning
From: Jerry Lehrer <jerryleh@pacbell.net>
Date: Sun, 10 Aug 2003 10:27:42 -0700
References: <000201c35efc$de805df0$6200a8c0@justin> <004101c3600c$16ce9fe0$0a02a8c0@CPQ56574797792> <00a701c35f4e$c12a2b80$0200a8c0@nsw.optushome.com.au>

David

Remember,  he said that he returned it for a refund!

One should never have to put up with this sort of crap from
manufacturers.  You would think that Minolta was just a new
start-up business.

Jerry

David Gunalan wrote:

> rob,
>
> there has been a mix up in the photoshop elements serial nos during
> packaging. You will need to provide the scanner serial no and the photoshop
> elements serial code to minolta and they will have to contact Minolta Japan
> for the correct photoshop elements serial code.
>
> My local Minolta service personnel called me about this and rectified the
> problem. It affected a certain batch during production.
>
> -david
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Robert McClure" <rmcclure2@woh.rr.com>
> To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>
> Sent: Monday, August 11, 2003 9:25 PM
> Subject: Re: [Leica] Minolta DiMage Dual Scan III Scanner--Warning
>
> > Hello,
> >
> > Here's a a warning for those contemplating purchasing a Dual Scan III
> > scanner.   When I received mine, I couldn't get the Photoshop Elements
> > software, which comes with the kit, to load on my computer.  I kept
> getting
> > a code stating that the serial number on the supplied disk was not
> correct.
> > Minolta would not respond to my requests for help.  Adobe, which makes
> > Photoshop, wanted to charge me $39 to diagnose the problem, because the
> > software had not been purchased directly from them!  I sent the scanner
> back
> > for a refund.  If you already have Photoshop, this wouldn't be a problem,
> > but I really wanted to use the PS and had paid for it as part of the
> > purchase.    In the future,  I'll buy a Nikon Coolscan which, hopefully,
> > will have better customer service.
> >
> > Regards,
> > Rob McClure
> >
> >
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In reply to: Message from "Justin Low" <space@byvoid.com> (RE: [Leica] Minolta DiMage Dual Scan III Scanner)
Message from "Robert McClure" <rmcclure2@woh.rr.com> (Re: [Leica] Minolta DiMage Dual Scan III Scanner--Warning)
Message from "David Gunalan" <cocacola@tm.net.my> (Re: [Leica] Minolta DiMage Dual Scan III Scanner--Warning)