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Upgrading your OS

Uninstalling EPSON TWAIN

If you are using a scanner and are planning to upgrade your system, follow the instructions below.

If EPSON TWAIN is already installed, you need to uninstall it, upgrade the system, and then re-install EPSON TWAIN, as follows:

Uninstall EPSON TWAIN before upgrading your system. See Uninstalling EPSON TWAIN.

After uninstalling EPSON TWAIN, turn off the computer, and make sure the scanner is unplugged and disconnected from the computer.

Turn on the computer and upgrade the system.

Make sure that the system is upgraded correctly, and then shut down your computer.

Start your computer and reinstall the software, following the instructions on your Start Here sheet.

Note:

Make sure your computer has Windows Millennium Edition, 98, XP, or 2000; operating system must not be an upgrade from Windows 95.

Uninstalling EPSON TWAIN

Follow the steps below to uninstall EPSON TWAIN.

Unplug the scanner and disconnect the scanner from the computer.

In Control Panel, double-click the Add (or) Remove Programs icon .

Select EPSON TWAIN 5 from the list, then click Add/Remove or Change/Remove.

A confirming dialog box appears. Click Yes.

The Setup dialog box appears. Click Next.

Click Finish to complete the uninstallation. In some cases, a message may appear to prompt you to restart the computer; make sure Yes, I want to restart my computer now is selected and then click Finish.

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