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Re: filmscanners: Firewire IEEE1394
Gordon,
Minolta told me that the MSMP cannot use Firewire with WIN98 even with
an IEEE1394 pci card.
I don't want to spend £250 for WINXP Prof.
Ian
----- Original Message -----
From: "Gordon Potter" <gordon-potter@home.com>
To: <filmscanners@halftone.co.uk>
Sent: Tuesday, October 30, 2001 1:15 PM
Subject: RE: filmscanners: Firewire IEEE1394
> Generally the drivers you want are prepared/written by the company
that
> manufacturers the card. They are included in Windows if there is
enough demand
> or need. I recall reading then there is a cut off for hardware that
is more
> then two years old. So unless your Firewire card was manufactured in
2000 or
> 2001, you may be out of luck. In any case, your best be would be the
card
> manufacturer. I would check their web site. Finally, more then a few
hardware
> items don't run on the card versions of Firewire. I don't know
whether the
> Minolta Scanners have that limitation or not.
>
>
> ______________
>
> Gordon Potter <twocybers@home.com>
> Nashville, TN 37215
> USA
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>
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