Hi Donna .there was nothing that would help for my brand scanner,only I have tried the Mr fixya site and am hoping for a reply thank you for your help as I had not seen this paticular site before ,I will let you know the out come .Regards Roy . ----- Original Message ----- From: "Donna (History Buff) M. St. Felix" <dstfelix@erinet.com> To: <gen-comp-tips@rootsweb.com> Sent: Wednesday, July 09, 2008 12:50 PM Subject: Re: [GEN-COMP-TIPS] Scanner >I did a search too. On one model it said you do not remove the glass. You > remove the casing around it. > Another area at the same below link says: > Carl McMillan shows good photographs describing how to disassemble (for > internal cleaning) the Canon 5000F and Canon 8400F and Canon 9950F > scanners. > > http://www.scantips.com/faq3.html#clean >