Back in September, I decided I was going to try and keep all my company documents in electronic format for easy filing. Sure, I’d keep all the originals in my fire safe, but I wanted to be able to pull up anything at a moment’s notice and e-mail/fax it as necessary from wherever I was. I decided I needed a good scanner with an auto document feeder.
Enter the HP ScanJet 5590. Looked good, wasn’t too expensive, was rated for light office work, I thought I had found a winner. So I ordered, received and installed the little beastie on my Dell Precision M4100. And then disappointment set in. (more…)