On Fri, 19 May 2000, Harald Finster wrote:
> Harald Finster wrote:
> >
>
> >
> > The same problems occur with Microtek X6 (I reported about quite recently).
> > Currently I try to get the latest firmware-release ( > 1.6 ) from Microtek,
> > because the problems mentioned seem to be solved with V1.6 (and higher)
>
> Hi,
>
> I contacted Microtek (Germany and NL as well) in order to get a firmware
> update which would (hopefully) solve the problems reported.
> Unfortunately Microtek does not seem to be willing to help.
>
> I have been asking for a FIRMWARE update.
> Microtek's answer was:
>
> > The SANE driver is never provided by Microtek. Microtek does not support
> > Linux.
>
> My reply:
> > I am NOT asking for driver support, but for an update of firmware
> > which is obviously buggy. (V1.3 -> V1.6 or higher)
>
> Microtek's reply:
> > We do not own driver SANE, we can not give you an update. Any updates can be
> > found at:
> > http://www.mostang.com/sane/ Can be found with any search engine.
>
> WOW, at least, they know where SANE can be found.
>
> My reply:
> > I am aware of this.
> > What I am looking for is the latest Version of the Firmware,
> > ^^^^^^^^
> > which is part of the scanner (residing in the scanner - EPROM)
> > My EPROM is labelled with V1.3 and the driver software indicates this too.
> > I know, that the system will work correctly with V1.6.
> >
> > So, again, I am NOT talking about DRIVER-SOFTWARE!
>
>
> Microtek's reply:
> NONE
new developments or informations with regard to this problem?
I have the same problems with my scanmaker X6 Firmware Version 1.3
--
joachim heidemeier (joheid@ttiger.in-berlin.de)
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