Black Widow (Devcom) Black Widow 1248 WIA Scanner Driver Download
Download the latest version of the Black Widow 1248 WIA Scanner driver for your computer's operating system. This update - "BW1248-winXP.zip" - has an average rating of 3 out of 5 stars based on 29 reviews, and has been downloaded 3,119 times. Our users report success installing this driver update on PCs running Windows XP. The total disk space used for this update is 184.8 KB.
Supported Models
1248 home (uk)
Black Widow 1248 WIA Scanner
Manufacturers
Supported Operating Systems
Windows XP
File Name
Versions
1.0.0.0 (2002-02-06) via .inf
Additional Notes
I found my original driver disk so I zipped up the drivers and posted them for all. This is the long awaited Windows XP driver, works fine and well, no need for the XP update driver.
Uploaded By
Brian Walsh (DG Member) on 20-Nov-2002
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Device Hardware IDs
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Driver Contents File List
The following files are found inside the driver download file.
| Name | Size | Date |
|---|---|---|
| WinXP/gt680x.sys | 18.1 KB | 8 Nov 2001 |
| WinXP/A11248CU.CAT | 8.8 KB | 13 Mar 2002 |
| WinXP/riverLanguageMap.xml | 313 bytes | 13 Mar 2002 |
| WinXP/A1fw.usb | 8.1 KB | 23 Aug 2001 |
| WinXP/A1usd.inf | 3.9 KB | 6 Feb 2002 |
| WinXP/A1MiniDrv.dll | 192.5 KB | 6 Feb 2002 |
| WinXP/gtA1.ini | 1.1 KB | 5 Nov 2001 |
| WinXP/A1spi.dll | 176.1 KB | 5 Dec 2001 |
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