Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2008/12/25
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]the vuscan software does not use the nikon software, i am using it on vista 64 without any nikon software installed, so redoing the os might not work. if you want a clean os, try the Microsoft virtual PC for free, install it (and then xp) see if it works. i think they suppourt ubs in virtual pc - download from ms On Thu, Dec 25, 2008 at 9:10 PM, Frank Filippone <red735i@earthlink.net>wrote: > Nikon is pretty useless.... I need to call them to be sure there is no > workaround, but my experience with these kinds of problems is that you are > on your own......No one wants to help debug an OS issue.... > > You forgot to mention.... blunt and PAINFUL! > > I tried to remove And re-install the Nikon SW, including the driver...... > No luck. > > I just hate lose all the time it takes to do this right! An OS Re-do is a > big task..... Physically Replacing the HDD is the easy part....... > > OTOH, a fresh OS is a big performance boost...... > > Frank Filippone > red735i@earthlink.net > > > Frank that is the blunt instrument approach but will likely work. Spend a > few minutes on Google first. > > > Cheers > Geoff > http://www.pbase.com/hoppyman/e > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/gh/ > Pick up your camera and make the best photo you can. > > -----Original Message----- > From: lug-bounces+hoppyman=bigpond.net.au@leica-users.org > [mailto:lug-bounces+hoppyman <lug-bounces%2Bhoppyman>=bigpond.net.au@ > leica-users.org] On Behalf Of > Frank Filippone > Sent: Friday, 26 December 2008 14:50 > To: 'Leica Users Group' > Subject: RE: [Leica] Nikon Scanner problems...... > > Thanks.... that is what I thought..... > So somewhere, I have some form of contaminated/broken driver.... > > I think I will have no choice but to reinstall WIN XP and start over...... > It has been a year since my last OS re-do, so maybe I am overdue > anyway...... > > Frank Filippone > red735i@earthlink.net > > > I know for sure that XP can handle multiple scanners, including a Nikon and > an Epson flatbed since that's what I have.... > > On Thu, Dec 25, 2008 at 8:32 PM, Frank Filippone > <red735i@earthlink.net>wrote: > > > Nope.. no neg carrier at all... this is strips directly....... > > > > The other installed SW is for an Epson V700 scanner.......and Epson > > Scan SW...... > > And Vuescan. > > > > It just acts like a driver problem..... This stuff was all working > > before, and something "broke". > > > > Frank Filippone > > red735i@earthlink.net > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > -- ------------------------------------- regards, mehrdad