Re: filmscanners: Fast, decent, low res scans

[TonySleep@halftone.co.uk (Tony Sleep)]

On 07 Jun 2001 12:15:41 EDT  Richard Starr (Richard.Starr@valley.net) 
wrote:

> The sin is that Mac has abandoned scsi, not to mention serial.  It makes
> upgrading while using your old peripherals a pain.  My old Mac will 
> drive an
> Acer and I hope I can find the cash to buy one soon.

I'd not be too quick to blame the Mac entirely - the Acer card is weird in 
not requiring termination at the scanner (and Acer don't provide any), 
which suggests it's not true SCSI spec.

Regards 

Tony Sleep
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