UMAX Astra 2100U Driver Download

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The Astra 2100U is a scanner manufactured by UMAX. Driver updates include improvements in power management, helping to reduce energy consumption and extend the lifespan of your scanner. This driver - "vistscan_for_win_xp.zip" - has been downloaded 6,085 times and is rated 4 out of 5 stars based on 62 reviews. It has been installed successfully by our users on PCs running Windows XP. The total disk space used for this update is 10.7 MB.

62 Ratings (see all reviews)
6,085 Downloads

Supported Models

Astra 2100U

Manufacturers

UMAX

Supported Operating Systems

Windows XP

File Name

Additional Notes

Got this driver from UMAX Germany. Works great. Install Vistascan then reboot and install XP update. P.S. driver is in English..

Uploaded By

Matt (DG Member) on 4-Dec-2003

Most Helpful Reviews

 
11 of 12 people found the following review helpful:
George Peck

5 Jan 2004
 

Installation: 4 out of 5
Stability: 5 out of 5
Compatibility: 5 out of 5
 
"Driver really installed and worked and solved my problem of not having a driver for the UMAX 2100U in Win XP. There was a little bit of problem during installation, in that we had to delete/uninstall the old driver first and had to reboot a couple of times to get it to pick up things. Although the instructions said to install vistascan first and then the XP update, the a
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4 of 5 people found the following review helpful:
Steve Flowers
Tested on Windows XP
11 Jan 2008
 

Installation: 5 out of 5
Stability:  out of 5
Compatibility: 1 out of 5
 
"I am sure that the driver is ok but the problem I've had is the hardware is knacked!! (Not used by the owner from new for 3 years! So no warranty or come back to supplier)"
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4 of 5 people found the following review helpful:
Paul
Tested on Windows XP
15 Nov 2006
 

Installation: 4 out of 5
Stability: 4 out of 5
Compatibility: 4 out of 5
 
"Must use the supplied patch before XP will see the USB scanner"
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4 of 5 people found the following review helpful:
jcj
Tested on Windows XP
29 Oct 2006
 

Installation: 4 out of 5
Stability:  out of 5
Compatibility: 1 out of 5
 
"Scanner produces black page - so STILL need to find correct driver."
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How to Update Astra 2100U Device Drivers

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Tech Tip: If you are having trouble deciding which is the right driver, try the UMAX Driver Update Utility. It is a software utility which automatically finds and downloads the right driver.

To find the newest driver, you may need to visit the UMAX website. Most major device manufacturers update their drivers regularly.

Step 2 - Install Your Driver

After downloading your new driver, installation is the next step. On Windows, utilize the built-in Device Manager utility to manage this process. This tool provides a comprehensive view of all system-recognized devices and their associated drivers. To complete the installation, a system restart is typically required for the driver update to take effect.

Tech Tip: Driver downloads and updates come in a variety of file formats with different file extensions. For example, you may have downloaded an EXE, INF, ZIP, or SYS file. Each file type has a slighty different installation procedure to follow.

For more help, visit our Driver Support Page for step-by-step videos on how to install drivers for every file type.

Driver Contents File List

The following files are found inside the driver download file.

Name Size Date
vs355u.exe 9.8 MB 4 May 2003
2xxxupdater.exe 1.2 MB 4 May 2003
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