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[filmscanners] Re: large scanning project
On 30/05/2006 gary wrote:
> I run X64 (a precursor to Vista) and have to boot to XP to use my 5400
> II. Dual booting is never a good solution. Math processing really
> moves
> on an AMD64 when in 64 bit mode, so the software will really benefit
> from going to Vista.
I'd be surprised if it made any significant difference to scanning. It is
always the device itself that is the bottleneck - even SCSI2 was faster
than the 2-3MB/sec most scanners could achieve, and not much speed gain
accompanied the switch to Firewire, just convenience and user friendliness.
Tony Sleep
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