I need to purchase/obtain an operators instuction book and
installation disc for an OpticPro 4800P scanner. The scanner is new
and has been given to my 13 year old granddaughter.  We cannot install
it.

Dear Sarg359,

Plustek, the maker of  OpticPro  scanners,  provides
users manuals and drivers on their website.


Follow this link to the scanner download page.
Choose your scanner model.
(second column ? fifth down)
http://www.plustek.com/download/main.htm


You will be taken to the OpticPro 4800P download page.
Download driver and users manual.
http://www.plustek.com/download/fb4800p.htm


Or download directly from the following links:

Driver for OpticPro 4800P
http://www.plustek.com/driver/4800p/4800.zip


User Manual for OpticPro 4800P
http://www.plustek.com/guide/4800guide.zip

Please notice that you will need Adobe Acrobat to open the user manual.
Download Adobe Acrobat for free here:
http://www.adobe.com/products/acrobat/readstep2.html

Search criteria:
Plustek website  downloads


I hope this helps. If anything is unclear please request clarification
and I'll be glad to offer further assistance before you rate my
answer.

Best regards,
Bobbie7

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Request for Answer Clarification by sarg359-ga on 02 Mar 2004 12:41 PST

I have looked at the user manual site as given and see that it has a
notice that the driver does not support Windows XP.  As my
granddaughter,s computer is operating on Windows XP is there another
appropriate driver available.
Sarg359-ga

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Clarification of Answer by bobbie7-ga on 02 Mar 2004 13:19 PST

Here is the driver you requested. 

Model 
   OpticPro 4800P 
Manufacturer 
   Plustek 
Device Type 
   Scanners 
Operating Systems 
   Windows XP 
File Name 
   4800p-nt-e.exe 
File Size 
   1.1 MB
(free registration required) 
Just click on ?4800p-nt-e.exe? and follow instructions.
http://members.driverguide.com/driver/detail.php?driverid=49123

Here is an alternative location.
Click on "download this file"
http://www2.driverguide.com/uploads/uploads12/14279.html

or use this direct link
http://www2.driverguide.com/cgi/download.php?uploads12/14279/4800p-nt-e.exe

I hope this helps!

Regards,
Bobbie7

I have not yet downloaded the information but from looking at the
first site the answer is very good. Unfortunately I am not yet very
good with compuyers and will have to get help to download