I tried that solution also.... On the Paint program the option of 'from
scanner or camera' is greyed out. Thank you so much for the suggestion. I
have an email in with HP to get their input again.
"SeaJay" wrote:
Quote:
> I HAD the same problem ... Discovered that Vista is not totally compatible
> with some scanner/printers ... although, a general work around for Vista
> users is to scan via Windows Paint program (File > From Scanner or Camera)
> .... works fine for me on Vista...
>
> Enjoy!
> SeaJay
>
> "BirgerH" <BirgerH@xxxxxx> wrote in message
> news:48D3E251-343C-4312-ABFC-A8F504806FD8@xxxxxx Quote:
> > Hi Maria.
> >
> > I don't know if this is right, but regarding to Microsoft, You can't share
> > a
> > scanner in Windows XP.
> > I have my scanner connected to the Vista machine and I can't find a way to
> > reach it from my XP.
> > My guiess, and it will be, is that You have to have a real cabled network
> > to
> > make it work.
> >
> > --
> > BirgerH
> >
> >
> > "Maria" wrote:
> > Quote:
> >> I have a 32 bit Vista OS w/ a HP 6310 all in one printer. We use a
> >> router so
> >> both computers can use the printer and internet. My other computer is on
> >> XP.
> >> The printer and fax work for both computers but the scanner won't work
> >> w/
> >> vista. I get the message that no hp devices detected when I try open the
> >> solution center. I spent 2 hours of work time w/ an online hp tech but
> >> no
> >> help there..... Does anyone have a solution??? THANKS!
>
>