re: Canon N650U scanner
Thursday, November 6, 2003 at 6:49 pm
Windows 98 Annoyances Discussion Forum
Posted by George W Bush is a murderer
(119 messages posted)
Have you used the scanner on this computer before?
Have you used any other USB devices?
Are your USB ports enabled? If not youmay have to enter the BIOS Setup to enable
them. "Disabled" seems to be the default on a lot of computers.
Alan
On Thursday, November 6, 2003 at 5:03 pm, Angela Lam wrote:
>Hi my stupid scanner is suddenly acting up after having used it 4 yrs without any
>trouble. I plugged the USB cable into my laptop computer and pressed the scanner's
>little blue button as per usual to bring up the scangear toolbox but nothing happened!
>the toolbox can open from Window's start menu but every time i click on the "scan"
>button on the toolbox, a little dialog box came up and said "cannot communicate
with
>scanner. cable may be disconnected. check status. scanner driver will be closed".
>a 2nd dialog box says "unable to open TWAIN source. please check connection. then
>re-start toolbox". The cable IS NOT loose and the scanner doesn't need any external
>power sources. i tried 2 scan with another computer and it worked perfectly fine-
>so the scanner itself isn't dead. wots the problem?!?
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- Canon N650U scanner (Angela Lam: Thursday, November 6, 2003 at 5:03 pm)
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