Scanner adaptor question

[Brett I. Holcomb]

Get an SCSI card that fits in the PCI slot and use it.  You can get 
cables to match each end - the card external end and the scanner.  I did 
that with my Microtek IIsp.


Joel Hammer wrote:
> I have a micotek scanmaker e3 scaner.
> 
> It attaches using a scsi adaptor that I believe fit into
> an ISA slot.
> 
> It used to work fine but I had to replace the computer
> driving it.
> 
> Anyway,  I am without a scsi adaptor and fooling with
> this thing.
> 
> Is there a way to make the parallel port work like a scsi
> adaptor? The cable with the scanner fits nicely onto the
> parallel port, making me hopeful. As I recall, the IOMega
> drives were scsi but ran off the parallel port.
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Joel
>