Microsoft KB Archive/303284

= Problems When You Use a Microtek X12USL Scanner with an Automatic Document Feeder in Windows XP =

Article ID: 303284

Article Last Modified on 10/19/2001

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition
 * Microsoft Windows XP Professional

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This article was previously published under Q303284



SYMPTOMS
When you connect an automatic document feeder to your Microtek X12USL scanner, you may experience one or more of the following symptoms:
 * Your scanner may become unrecognized in Device Manager.
 * Your scanner may appear under the Other Devices branch.
 * Your computer may stop responding (hang).



CAUSE
This issue can occur if you are using a version of the ScanWizard software that is earlier than version 5.62. Versions of the ScanWizard software that are earlier than version 5.62 are not totally compatible with Windows XP.



RESOLUTION
To resolve this issue:  Obtain and install the most current version of the ScanWizard software. For information about how to do so, please see the following Microtek Web site:

http://www.microtek.com

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 If your scanner is properly recognized in Device Manager, skip the remaining steps. If your scanner is not properly recognized in Device Manager:  Remove the unknown USB device in Device Manager. Detach the automatic document feeder. Turn your scanner off, and then turn it back on. </li></ol>

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