the reason i said some people say hp models cause problems was not due to the brand but more on the topic of all-in-one models. my 6310 is a copy/fax/printer, scanner combo. Bryan Schulz ----- Original Message ----- From: Alphonso McFadden To: programmingblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Sent: Monday, June 27, 2011 10:38 AM Subject: Re: which scanner should I buy to scan books? I agree with the hp! ----- Original Message ----- From: Bryan Schulz To: programmingblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Sent: Saturday, June 25, 2011 1:27 AM Subject: Re: which scanner should I buy to scan books? hi, some say hp models cause problems but i have used a hp officejet 6310 for four years and it scans great. Bryan Schulz ----- Original Message ----- From: Aditi Shah To: programmingblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Sent: Saturday, June 25, 2011 12:13 AM Subject: which scanner should I buy to scan books? Hello list members, I am willing to buy a scanners to scan and convert printed material such as books or notes into E text. I have open book 8.0. Any one of you who is using openbook 8.0 along with a scanner can please share which model of scanner I need to buy. waiting for your response. Thanks and regards, aditi shah