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16      ArtixScan 2500 Installation and Operation Manual
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5  Installation under Windows NT 4.0
4. Connecting the scanner
See page 11 for details. Connecting the scanner on
Windows NT 4.0 is the same as that under Windows
95 / 98 / 2000.
5. Checking the scanner status
a)  Double-click the SCSI Adapters icon in Control
Panel; the string Adaptec AIC-78xx PCI SCSI
Controller 
should appear on the list.
b)  Double-click on this option, and it should
expand with the scanner listed below it. Close all
dialog boxes to continue.
6. Troubleshooting
After installing the interface card in your computer and
connecting the scanner, you may find yourself unable to
use the scanner. This is usually due to any of the
situations described below:
Situation A
Your interface card is not properly seated
in the PCI card slot on your computer.
Situation B
The driver for the interface card is not
properly installed on your computer.
Resolving situation A
Power down your computer, remove the interface card
from your computer. Then re-install it, make sure the
card is seated all the way in and secured into the PCI
card slot.
Resolving situation B
1.
Restart your computer.
2.
In Windows 4.0, click Start, Settings, and select
Control Panel.
1. Installing the interface card
See page 10 for details. Card installation on Windows
NT 4.0 is the same as that under Windows 95 / 98 /
2000.
2. Installing the Windows NT driver
a) Start your computer, and log in as Administra-
torNote: You must be logged in as Administra-
tor in order to install the scanner software
components and use the scanner.
b) In Windows, go to Start, Settings, then double-
click on Control Panel, and double-click on the
SCSI Adapters icon.
c) Select the Drivers tab in the SCSI Controllers
dialog box, and click on the Add button.
d) From the list of drivers that appear, select
Adaptec* for manufacturers on the left, and
Adaptec AIC-78xx PCI SCSI Controller on
the right. You may be asked to insert your
Windows NT CD-ROM at this point; do so.
e) You will be asked to restart your computer. Click
Yes to do so.
Note: The Adaptec 2903 card is used as an installa-
tion example. If you are using other SCSI cards, the
driver name may vary.
3. Installing the software
Make sure you have logged in as Administrator.
Then see page 11 for more details. The software
installation instructions for your scanner under
Windows NT 4.0 are the same as those for installa-
tion under Windows 95 / 98 / 2000.