Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2010/05/05
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Here's a workaround for W7 64 bit. http://www.sevenforums.com/drivers/44994-getting-your-nikon-coolscan-work-w7-x64.html Cheers Geoff http://www.pbase.com/hoppyman On 6 May 2010 10:57, James Laird <digiratidoc at gmail.com> wrote: > Greg, > > I'm using Windows XP SP3. I may migrate to Windows 7 but not soon. > > Jim > > On Wed, May 5, 2010 at 7:53 PM, Greg Lorenzo <gregj_lorenzo at hotmail.com> > wrote: > > > > Jim, > > > > > > > > Great! You can install both Nikonscan and Vuescan on the same PC and pick > one or the other after scanner is fully initialized (light on and NOT > flashing). > > > > > > > > Been there, done that, but I would suggest just using one of these two, > get familiar and comfortable using that SF before moving on to try the > other, then decide on one. > > > > > > > > Do not upgrade OS to 64 bit XP as Nikon does not currently support it > with updated drivers (all Nikon scanners are unsupported) and Vuescan in my > experience is not happy in 64 bit XP. > > > > > > > > Internet suggests their are less issues with Windows Vista 64 and Windows > 7 and Nikon scanners. > > > > > > Regards, > > > > > > > > Greg > > > > > >> Date: Wed, 5 May 2010 17:44:00 -0700 > >> From: digiratidoc at gmail.com > >> To: lug at leica-users.org > >> Subject: Re: [Leica] OT: 4000ED Installation > >> > >> Success! Greg told me to turn off the scanner and uninstall Nikon > >> Scan. Then restart, fire up the scanner and let the system initialize > >> it, then reinstall Nikon Scan. It worked! Now Vuescan and Nikon Scan > >> both work fine. What a pain! > >> > >> Jim Laird > >> > >> On Wed, May 5, 2010 at 5:32 PM, James Laird <digiratidoc at gmail.com> > wrote: > >> > Steve, > >> > > >> > I get this message when I start Vuescan: > >> > > >> > 'No scanner was found attached to your computer. If you have one, > >> > close this tip window, exit VueScan, turn on the scanner and run > >> > VueScan again. See the VueScan Release Notes for more information. > >> > > >> > Press 'Close' to start using VueScan.' > >> > > >> > Jim Laird > >> > > >> > On Wed, May 5, 2010 at 5:29 PM, Steve Unsworth < > lug at steveunsworth.co.uk> wrote: > >> >> Once again, download and try Vuescan. I don't think I ever installed > any Nikon software or drivers when I used XP. > >> >> > >> >> Steve > >> >> > >> >> On 6 May 2010, at 01:23, James Laird wrote: > >> >> > >> >>> The Nikon Scan manual say's I need a file called IS4000XP.inf! > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> _______________________________________________ > >> >> 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 > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > > Hotmail has tools for the New Busy. Search, chat and e-mail from your > inbox. > > > http://www.windowslive.com/campaign/thenewbusy?ocid=PID28326::T:WLMTAGL:ON:WL:en-US:WM_HMP:042010_1 > > > > _______________________________________________ > > 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 >