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28 Dec 2011
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Sebastian42
Win7 Ultimate x32
45 posts
WinXP simulation
There is no Windows 7 driver available for my perfectly good Diamond View scanner that works well in WinXP. Is it feasible to use it to scan in WinXP-emulation mode in Windows 7 ?
My System Specs
OS
Win7 Ultimate x32
CPU
AMD Athlon(tm) II X2 260 Processor
Motherboard
ASRock N68-VS3 UCC
Memory
4Gb of which 3.75Gb usable
Graphics Card
NVIDIA GeForce GT 520
Sound Card
(1) NVIDIA High Definition Audio (2) High Definition Audio
Monitor(s) Displays
ViewSonic VA1938 & LG 566LM, both Generic PnP Monitors
Screen Resolution
1366x768 ; 1024x768
Hard Drives
SAMSUNG HD080HJ SCSI Disk Device
28 Dec 2011
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yowanvista
Win7 Ultimate SP1 x64 / Windows 8 Pro / Android
8,390 posts
Mauritius
Try reinstalling the driver in
Compatibility Mode
If that doesn't work XP mode might help
Windows XP Mode - Install and Setup
My System Specs
System Manufacturer/Model Number
Custom Build
OS
Win7 Ultimate SP1 x64 / Windows 8 Pro / Android
CPU
Intel Core 2 Quad Q8200 OC'd 3.08GHz
Motherboard
Asus Rampage formula LGA775
Memory
8GB DDR2 900Mhz
Graphics Card
Zotac GTX 460OC 2GB GDDR5/Asus EN9600GT 1GB DDR3 PhyX
Sound Card
Supreme FX2
Monitor(s) Displays
AOC 22'
Screen Resolution
1680x1050
Keyboard
Prolink keyboard
Mouse
Prolink optical mouse
PSU
Cooler Master GX 650W
Cooling
Cooler Master V6 + 3X fans
Hard Drives
3X500GB hitachi, 2TB internal, 500GB Seagate FreeAgent, 640GB Samsung
Internet Speed
1MiB/s
Other Info
5.1 System + 2.1 System
28 Dec 2011
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Sebastian42
Win7 Ultimate x32
45 posts
Thank you so much - will report back when I've had a chance to try it.
My System Specs
OS
Win7 Ultimate x32
CPU
AMD Athlon(tm) II X2 260 Processor
Motherboard
ASRock N68-VS3 UCC
Memory
4Gb of which 3.75Gb usable
Graphics Card
NVIDIA GeForce GT 520
Sound Card
(1) NVIDIA High Definition Audio (2) High Definition Audio
Monitor(s) Displays
ViewSonic VA1938 & LG 566LM, both Generic PnP Monitors
Screen Resolution
1366x768 ; 1024x768
Hard Drives
SAMSUNG HD080HJ SCSI Disk Device
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