Interface Boards

An interface board is needed to connect the scanner to your computer. There are two types of interface boards. These interface boards are described below with recommendations for manufacturers and models.

SCSI Boards

When connecting the scanner via SCSI, verify that the SCSI board you are using is one recommended for use with the scanner. The recommended SCSI boards are as follows:

Recommended SCSI boards

Manufacturer:

Adaptec

Models:

AHA-2930U, AHA-2940AU, ASC-19160,

 

ASC-29160, APA-1480

IMPORTANT

When installing the SCSI board in your computer, please refer to the computer user’s guide and follow the instructions provided

USB 2.0 Interface Board

When connecting the scanner via USB, verify that the USB 2.0 interface board you are using is one recommended for use with the scanner. The recommended USB 2.0 interface boards are as follows:

Recommended USB 2.0 Interface boards

 

Manufacturer:

Adaptec

 

Models:

USB 2 connect 2000LP (AUA-2000)

 

USB 2 connect 3100

(AUA-3100LP)

 

USB 2 connect 5100

(AUA-5100)

USB 2 connect for Notebooks (AUA-1420)

IMPORTANT

●When installing the USB 2.0 interface board in your computer, please refer to the computer user’s guide and follow the instructions provided.

●Make sure that the USB driver is an updated version provided by Adaptec or Microsoft.

Note

●The DR-3080CII passed the Hi-Speed USB 2.0 certification test. However, when you use the scanner with a personal computer equipped with USB 2.0 as standard, the scanner may not always operate normally.

●If the interface is not Hi-Speed USB 2.0 compatible, the scanning speed will slow down.

18Installing the Scanner