Advantages: Size, Image quality. Disadvantages: Needs a good USB port.
*** Features ***
The AstraSlim uses a CIS (Compact Image Sensor) to enable the scanner to be so slim. Uses a USB port and is powered via USB so no need for a separate PSU. This also means less messy cables. There is only one light on the scanner itself which acts as a one-touch scan button.
The size of the scanner makes it very portable and light making it suitable for laptop use. Its size also means it will not take up half your desk space and ... ...*** Installation ***
Installing the scanner was relatively painless. Load the drivers from the supplied CD and then plug in the scanner into an available USB port. You can choose to just install the drivers and/or the included software.
I've mainly not had any problems except sometimes the scanner isn't fully recognised as I use it on a hub built into my monitor. When I switch on my monitor is complains that I've unplugged it improperly. This doesn't ...
PJHilder 13.09.2003
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