IME the Adaptec cards are the best but I have used a couple of cheapo's with no problem. A month or so ago there were some new cheapo's on ebay for well less than $50 David
-----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, January 03, 2002 5:55 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [filmscanners] Re: USB Film Scanners for Linux On Thu, 3 Jan 2002 11:11:14 +1100 Matthew Tippett ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > o USB, I will need to use it with a laptop, speed will be slow, but hey > don't need a screen or base unit. > o Compatible with Linux (Either sane of vuescan). IMO this is making life needlessly hard. Adding a cheap, common, crummy PCMCIA SCSI card would increase speed and choice, and VS would work. PCMCIA is probably no more scary to sort out than USB on Linux :) Regards Tony Sleep http://www.halftone.co.uk - Online portfolio & exhibit; + film scanner info & comparisons ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------ Unsubscribe by mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED], with 'unsubscribe filmscanners' or 'unsubscribe filmscanners_digest' (as appropriate) in the message title or body ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Unsubscribe by mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED], with 'unsubscribe filmscanners' or 'unsubscribe filmscanners_digest' (as appropriate) in the message title or body
