Setting Up HP Scanjet Scanners In OS/2 V 2.1, Warp, or OS/2 For Windows Operating Systems

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Hewlett-Packard DOES NOT currently have or support any native OS/2 scanner drivers nor does HP support the HP ScanJet scanners in the OS/2 operating system. However, the information listed below may allow the HP ScanJet Plus, ScanJet IIc, IIcx, IIp, 3p, and 3c scanners to run in the OS/2 operating system.
 * NOTE:

WIN-OS/2: SETTING UP WITH HP SCANNERS, DRIVER, SOFTWARE AND INTERFACE CARD

Listed below are three options for running an HP ScanJet scanner in the WIN-OS/2 environment. In order for the listed option to work, the appropriate scanner, interface card, driver and scanning software must be used.


 * NOTE: WIN-OS/2 is an OS/2 mode of operation where Windows applications can be run.

HP SCANJET      HP INTERFACE     HP DRIVER         SCANNING SCANNER MODEL   CARD PART                          SOFTWARE NUMBER IIc, IIcx, IIp, C2502-XXXXX or   MINI400I.SYS      HP DeskScan II   3P, or 3c        C2503-XXXXX      CAM driver,       scanning scanners                         version           software v 2.2 3.01.02 and      or above SJIIX.SYS scanner driver
 * OPTION 1:
 * NOTE: The HP SCSI boards (C1752-XXXXX and C1753-XXXXX) will NOT work with this procedure.

FOLLOW THE STEP BY STEP INSTRUCTIONS BELOW FOR OPTION 1:

1. Choose the OS/2 System Icon.

2. Choose the COMMAND PROMPTS Folder.

3. Choose the WIN-OS/2 Full Screen Icon with your RIGHT mouse button.

NOTE: WARP users may skip step 4 and go onto step 5.

4. Choose OPEN.

5. Choose SETTINGS.

6. Choose the SESSION Tab.

7. Choose WIN-OS/2 Settings.

NOTE: OS/2 v 2.1 users skip step 8 and go onto step 9.

8. Choose ALL DOS SETTINGS.

9. Choose DOS_DEVICE.

10. In the VALUES BOX add the following: c:\deskscan\mini400i.sys c:\deskscan\sjiix.sys NOTE: The above example assumes that HP DeskScan scanning software is installed on the C drive in the DeskScan directory.

11. Choose SAVE.

12. Close the SETTINGS MENU.

13. The scanner drivers should now load successfully when you choose the WIN-OS/2 Full Screen icon. HP DeskScan scanning software should now run successfully.

HP SCANJET    HP INTERFACE      HP DRIVER         SCANNING SCANNER MODEL CARD PART                           SOFTWARE NUMBER ScanJet Plus  88290-XXXXX       SJDRIVER.SYS      HP ScanGallery scanner                                           software version 5.O
 * OPTION 2:

FOLLOW THE STEP BY STEP INSTRUCTIONS BELOW FOR OPTION 2:

1. Shutdown the OS/2 desktop then power down the system.

2. IBM recommends setting the card ROM address to c800-cbff you may get others to work as well.

3. Set card I/O address to 0278-027f.

4. Install interface card and connect up to the HP ScanJet Plus scanner.

5. Power the system on.

6. Go into the OS/2 set-up and MIGRATE HP ScanGallery 5 into OS/2's desktop.

7. Choose the HP ScanGallery 5 icon with the right mouse button and go into SETTINGS.

8. Go to DOS SETTINGS.

9. Turn DOS HIGH "OFF."

10. Turn DOS UMB "OFF."

11. Set MEMEXCLUDE REGIONS to address that HP ScanJet scanner interface card is set to, for example: c800-cbff.

12. Under DEVICE, add a line for the HP ScanJet scanner device driver.

13. SJDRIVER.SYS for HP ScanJet Plus scanner.

14. Save settings.

15. Open a DOS WINDOW and run setup from the HP ScanGallery 5 Disk A with the "/w option," for example: a:\setup /w.

16. When asked for path of WIN.INI file, specify the path of winos/2, for example: c:\os2\mdos\winos2.

17. Close the DOS WINDOW when setup is finished.

18. Choose the HP ScanGallery 5 icon to begin scanning.

HP SCANJET    HP INTERFACE      HP DRIVER         SCANNING SCANNER MODEL CARD PART                           SOFTWARE NUMBER ScanJet Plus  88290-XXXXX       SJDRIVER.SYS      HP DeskScan II   scanner                                            scanning software v 2.2 or above IIp, IIc,     C1752-XXXXX or    SJII.SYS          HP DeskScan II   IIcx, 3p and   C1753-XXXXX                         scanning 3c scanners                                       software v 2.2 or above
 * OPTION 3:


 * NOTE: The HP SCSI boards (C2502-XXXXX and C2503-XXXXX) will NOT work with this procedure.

FOLLOW THE STEP BY STEP INSTRUCTIONS BELOW FOR OPTION 3:

1. Shutdown the OS/2 desktop then power down the system.

2. IBM recommends setting the card ROM address to c800-cbff you may get others to work as well.

NOTE: Step 3 is for the HP ScanJet Plus scanner only. If not using an HP ScanJet Plus scanner move onto to step 4.

3. If you are using an HP ScanJet Plus, set card I/O address to 0278-027f.

4. Install interface card and connect up to HP ScanJet scanner.

5. Power on system.

6. Go into the OS/2 set-up and "MIGRATE" HP DeskScan into OS/2's desktop.

7. Choose the HP DESKSCAN icon with right mouse button.

8. Click on the ARROW on the "OPEN" line.

9. Choose SETTINGS.

10. Go to DOS SETTINGS.

11. Turn DOS HIGH "OFF."

12. Turn DOS UMB "OFF."

13. Set MEMEXCLUDE REGIONS to address that HP ScanJet scanner interface card is set to, i.e.: c800-cbff.

14. Under DEVICE Add a line for the HP ScanJet scanner device driver:
 * For the HP ScanJet IIc, IIp, IIcx, 3p or 3c scanners, add: SJII.SYS
 * For the HP ScanJet Plus scanners, add: SJDRIVER.SYS

15. Save settings.

16. Choose the HP DeskScan icon to begin scanning.

SETTING UP WITH THIRD PARTY PRODUCTS: OS/2

Listed below are options 4 through 6 to run the HP ScanJet scanners in the OS/2 environment with third party products (i.e.: interface cards, drivers and/or scanning software). In order for the listed option to work, the appropriate scanner, interface card, driver and scanning software must be used.

HP SCANJET      INTERFACE        DRIVER            SCANNING SCANNER MODEL   CARD                               SOFTWARE IIp, IIc, IIcx, Third Party      Danmar's ASPI     Third Party 3p and 3c       Card (Card       driver.           Software   scanners         must have OS/2   (SCSISCAN)        (see note)*                    ASPI Support)
 * OPTION 4:

* NOTE: Contact Third Party OS/2 Scanning Software vendors for driver compatibility information or contact IBM Solutions for possible OS/2 scanning solutions.

For installation or support of these third party products, contact the respective vendor.

HP SCANJET      HP INTERFACE     HP DRIVER         SCANNING SCANNER MODEL   CARD PART                          SOFTWARE NUMBER ScanJet Plus    88290-XXXXX      SJDRIVER.SYS      Third Party scanner                                            Software (see                                                       note)* IIp, IIc, IIcx, C1752-XXXXX or   SJII.SYS          Third Party 3p and 3c       C1753-XXXXX                        Software (see   scanners                                            note)* IIp, IIc, IIcx, C2502-XXXXX or   SJIIX.SYS         Third Party 3p and 3c       C2503-XXXXX                        Software (see   scanners                                            note)*
 * OPTION 5

* NOTE:  Contact Third Party OS/2 Scanning Software vendors for driver compatibility information or contact IBM Solutions for possible OS/2 scanning solutions.

For installation or support of these third party products, contact the product vendor.

HP SCANJET      INTERFACE CARD   DRIVER            SCANNING SCANNER MODEL                                      SOFTWARE IIp, IIc, IIcx, Third Party      Danmar's ASPI     HP DeskScan II   3p or 3c         Card (Card       driver.           scanning   scanners         must have OS/2   (SCSISCAN)        software v 2.2                    ASPI Support)                      or above
 * OPTION 6

FOLLOW THE STEP BY STEP INSTRUCTIONS BELOW FOR OPTION 6:

NOTE: Must have OS/2's SCSI and ASPI drivers loaded into the config.sys: i.e.
 * BASEDEV=AHA154X.ADD
 * BASEDEV=OS2ASPI.DMD
 * BASEDEV=OS2SCSI.DMD

1. Run the install program from the DANMAR SCSISCAN DISK to add line: DEVICE=c:\OS2\SCANOS2.SYS into config.sys

2. Shutdown the OS/2 desktop and Reboot with HP ScanJet scanner on.

3. Should not have any errors during boot-up.

4. Go into the OS/2 set-up and MIGRATE HP DeskScan into the OS/2 desktop. Access should now be available to the Scanner in HP DeskScan.