RE: [APML] New Scanner

[Christopher Go <christone@pacific.net.ph>]

Upgrading from Win98 to SE is really very painless.  YOU DON'T NEED TO 
REFORMAT YOUR HARD DISK! 8)  In fact after the upgrade you'd be hard 
pressed to see the difference...

Regards,

Chris

At 03:58 PM 05/27/2002 -0700, you wrote:

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>From: owner-astro-photo@seds.org [mailto:owner-astro-photo@seds.org]On
>Behalf Of Dave Manifold
>Sent: Friday, May 24, 2002 7:41 AM
>To: astro-photo@seds.org
>Subject: [APML] New Scanner
>
>
>Well, I an returning the PrimeFilm 3600 Pro scanner that I bought this week.
>The price of this scanner was $499 plus tax.  I can't get it to focus
>correctly.  I have been using the PrimeFilm 1800i which was $189 plus tax
>and, this cheaper model works better except for the curves.  So, I
>downloaded SilverFast (demo so far) and solved the curves problem.
>     I am thinking about buying the Nikon CoolScan IV but, it requires at
>least Win/98SE, and I only have Win/98.  I have heard that, to upgrade to
>98SE it requires a reformat of the C drive.  Does anybody have any comments
>on the Nikon CoolScan IV and maybe my options for a better scanner in this
>price range.  I found the CoolScan IV for the price of $589 online, but, I
>still would have to spend another $89 or so for Win/98SE.
>Dave...
>
>
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