Re: Acer 620: warning

Greg Lehey (grog@lemis.com)
Fri, 17 Sep 1999 10:11:55 +0930

On Thursday, 16 September 1999 at 17:34:12 -0700, Nikolay N. Igotti wrote:
> On Thu, 16 Sep 1999, Greg Lehey wrote:
>
>> This isn't exactly a technical problem, but it's probably worth
>> bringing up anyway. This afternoon I had to completely dismantle my
>> Acer 620U after getting a photo stuck between the glass and the frame.
>> The glass is held to the frame by double-sided adhesive tape, and
>> there can be a gap between the glass and frame. Without being violent
>> or trying, I managed to push the photo through the gap and clean
>> through the adhesive tape. I took the scanner apart, but there
>> appears to be no provision for ever separating frame and glass again.
>> I ended up cutting the photo apart (fortunately not a valuable one).
>
> Wow,
> You do mean, that you managed to work Acer 620 under Linux+sane?
> Could you describe how?

Sorry, no, I'm still working on that. This was running under
Microsoft. But some people have had the SCSI version running under
sane.

Greg

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