On 5/22/07, Mark Roberts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I got my Ratoc FR1SX SCSI-to-Firewire adapter last week... but > discovered it wouldn;t connect to the old-style 25-pin D-connector on > my Minilta Scan Multi II so I had to order an adapter. Well the adapter > arrived today! > > It took a couple of hours of computer wrestling to get it to work - > not really because installation or configuration was difficult, but > because the > machine-translated-from-Japanese-to-English-probably-through-several-oth > er-languages-along-the-way manual made it seem that way. > > During the process I discovered that there are newer drivers for my > scanner, so I guess there was some additional benefit gained. > > So now my scanner is working its way through a batch of 30 slides as I > write this :) > > By the way, the configuration software for the SCSI-to-Firewire > converter, is the FR1 utility and is designated "FRUITY" by the > manufacturer. I kid you not. So now I'm left wondering if it's better > to be "SCSI" or "FRUITY". Frankly, I don't think I want to know,
Scuzzy or fruity? Fruity or scuzzy? Maybe it's best I'm staying in Toronto this year... ;-) cheers, frank -- "Sharpness is a bourgeois concept." -Henri Cartier-Bresson -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

