When the computer reboots, plug in the scanner and let it find the right drivers. Follow the prompts to complete the install. Now that the computer is rebooted, go back into the download directory and run 'vs375u_382upd'. Upon completion of install restart the computer.ĥ. Follow the necessary prompts to complete the install. Of the new folders created, go into the one called 'disk1' and run 'vssetup'. This should create a bunch of new folders in the directory.Ĥ. Once the download of both files is complete, go into the download directory and run 'vs357u'. Upon page load up, go to the bottom of the page and download the XP drivers and updates (clicking the links marked 'Program File' and 'VistaScan 3.82 Updater') into a separate directory.ģ. Unplug the scanner and go to and select 'Astra 3400/3450' and 'Windows XP' then click the 'search driver' button.Ģ. Follow the instructions exactly (reposted below):ġ.
I had previously tried 10-12 different drivers/installations/disks, and nothing would work. I have looked EVERYWHERE on the internet for drivers for using UMAX Astra 3400 scanner with Windows XP (including on the UMAX site, which was ABSOLUTELY no help).
