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#Scansnap driver without scansnap organizer upgrade#

I will reserve final judgement pending more information, but for now I will plan to purchase a different brand of scanner - perhaps Brother or Epson. Operationally similar to the currently-available models? Is the exclusion done due to softwareĭevelopment cost, or is this simply a case of disregarding the S1500M owners so that purchase Included for operation with the new 64-bit software, since the scanner is hardware-wise and Software (ScanSnap Manager) for the current models iX500 and S1300i. Similar scanners, being disregarded? The S1500M, for example, works perfectly well using 32-bit This is speculation, but supported by certain observations: Why are owners of older, but operationally If there is a process for transferring the license to another user or another computer, how time-consumingĭ. What happens when you want to sell the scanner or give it to a friend/relative?Ĭ.

How does one obtain a new “license” to operate the scanner on a new computer?ī.

Not yet addressed are related concerns:Ī.

Will severely limit, even cripple, your scanner. Your current-model iX500 will soon have obsolete software, and the required “upgrade” Already established by is that the scanner cannot be moved between multiple computers.

When Fujitsu ScanSnap iX500 owners “upgrade” to the soon-to-be-required 64-bit software, there will be only one license for the software.

Apparently this will be required for the scanner to function in macOS in the near future.

The “new” Fujitsu software, ScanSnap Home, is 64-bit.

Installing this software on the current macOS 10.13 already generates a warning. Apple announced long ago that 32-bit software will not work with future versions of macOS.

The “old” software, ScanSnap Manager, is 32-bit.

The iX500 is a current model in the Fujitsu ScanSnap lineup.

Here is what I have gathered from this and other Fujitsu-related threads in this forum as well as from the Fujitsu website: If you want to move the iX500 between multiple computers you are out of luck.

#Scansnap driver without scansnap organizer upgrade#

There is only one license when you upgrade to ScanSnap Home.