What type of scanner is available that will scan negatives (both color & B&W) and which will work with an older operating system like Windows 2000?

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answer:Very few. You might find a used one, but even that is a long shot. Anything that is new is built for Vista and higher, and nothing will have drivers for Windows 2000. W2000 was released in 1999, and that’s 13 years ago, which is ancient history.

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