nope. tried it on the works laptop (win2k) and it doesn't pick it up at all, and you still get no laser :( Ben Thorp CRM/BTO Contact Centre, EMEA Tel: +44 (0) 1475-892000 Ext: 69688 Visit our Web sites: External: http://www.ibm.com Internal: http://w3.emea.ibm.com/ssc [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote on 19-03-2004 15:35:04: > Ben, > Does it work under windoz? > > Matt > > > Ben Thorp <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote .. > > > > > > > > > > OK - I got burned by an eBay purchase - it had to happen sometime. > > > > I picked up a Symbol LS2000 barcode scanner, which comes (for some unknown > > reason) with a 25 pin male serial plug on the end of the lead (although > > it > > only has 9 pins in it). I thought I would be OK just getting an adaptor > > to > > change it to a 9-pin female, and then plugging into a standard serial port, > > but that does not seem to be working. > > > > I am looking, therefore, for the following: > > > > 1. Somebody with some experience who can either get it working, or would > > like a new toy > > 2. A PS/2 barcode scanner (preferred, but serial might do) that works under > > Linux, that somebody would like to either sell, or lend to me for 6 months > > while I finish the project involved. > > > > Otherwise I'm heading back to eBay to try again :( > > > > Ben Thorp > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Scottish mailing list > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > http://mailman.lug.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/scottish > > > > -- > > This message has been scanned for viruses and > > dangerous content by the > > www.ms.mlsis.co.uk MailScanner, and is > > believed to be clean. > > Please contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] for support. > > -- > This message has been scanned for viruses and > dangerous content by the > www.ms.mlsis.co.uk MailScanner, and is > believed to be clean. > Please contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] for support. > > _______________________________________________ > Scottish mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://mailman.lug.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/scottish _______________________________________________ Scottish mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mailman.lug.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/scottish
