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<STRONG>From:</STRONG> Michael Rothwell (<A HREF="mailto:rothwell@holly-springs.nc.us?Subject=Re:%20Can%20you%20recommend%20Acer%20640UT%20with%20linux%20?&In-Reply-To=<985705310.19870.0.camel@cartman.rd.ilan.net>"><EM>rothwell@holly-springs.nc.us</EM></A>)<BR>
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<STRONG>Date:</STRONG> Tue Mar 27 2001 - 07:01:49 PST
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On 27 Mar 2001 06:21:07 -0800, Matts Kivik wrote:
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<EM>> Ok. But is the firmware sent at every scan ? Every boot ?
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<EM>> I thought that the correct firmware was sent only once in a lifetime, and thus could be sent from windows.
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<P><P>The firmware needs to be sent every time the scanner is reset.
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<P><P><EM>> --- Michael Rothwell <<A HREF="mailto:rothwell@holly-springs.nc.us?Subject=Re:%20Can%20you%20recommend%20Acer%20640UT%20with%20linux%20?&In-Reply-To=<985705310.19870.0.camel@cartman.rd.ilan.net>">rothwell@holly-springs.nc.us</A>>
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<EM>> >Ah... the "MiraScan" package installs all of the possible drivers. But
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<EM>> >only one is actually transferred to the scanner. YOu can leave the
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<EM>> >actualy firmware files on your DOS partition. Just mount it, and use the
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<EM>> >"acerfirm.pl" script to send it to your scanner from there.
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<EM>> >On 27 Mar 2001 05:15:35 -0800, Matts Kivik wrote:
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<EM>> >> Thanks for the info.
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<EM>> >> About the firmware, since I have a small windos partition, cant I download the firmware there, to avoid some error cases?
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<EM>> >> --- Michael Rothwell <<A HREF="mailto:rothwell@holly-springs.nc.us?Subject=Re:%20Can%20you%20recommend%20Acer%20640UT%20with%20linux%20?&In-Reply-To=<985705310.19870.0.camel@cartman.rd.ilan.net>">rothwell@holly-springs.nc.us</A>>
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<EM>> >> > wrote:
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<EM>> >> >I have a 640U, and I live it just fine. I had to fiddle with it for a
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<EM>> >> >while to get it to work. I ended up using the latest sane-backends
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<EM>> >> >(1.04) with the most recent snapscan backend from sourceforge. Be sure
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<EM>> >> >you upload the right firmware! The wrong firmware can damage your
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<EM>> >> >scanner. I determined that the correct firmware for the 640U is
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<EM>> >> >U96V121.BIN -- I watched the Windows 2000 driver load it using filemon
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<EM>> >> >If it gives you any strange problems, turn if off and leave it unplugged
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<EM>> >> >for five minutes or so, then plug it back in. The Acer support guy also
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<EM>> >> >suggested plugging it directly into the wall, rather than into a UPS (as
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<EM>> >> >I had it). Strange, but true. I can't verify that it had any effect.
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<EM>> >> >On 26 Mar 2001 22:21:10 -0800, Matts Kivik wrote:
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<EM>> >> >> I have gotten a good price on an Acer 640UT, usb flatbed scanner. I have searched for info on wether it works with sane or not, but have not got any straigth answer.
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<EM>> >> >> Does anyone know for sure if it works well with sane or not ?
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<EM>> >> >> Besides that, is it a good scanner?
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