Re: [PARPORT] HP 3200C scanner

From: stef (svoltz@wanadoo.fr)
Date: Thu Jun 20 2002 - 00:38:06 EDT

  • Next message: Paul W. Abrahams: "Re: [PARPORT] HP 3200C scanner"

    On Wed, Jun 19, 2002 at 04:12:50PM -0400, Paul W. Abrahams wrote:
    > I've got one of those beasties (which works fine under the Win4Lin Windows
    > emulator, by the way) and would like to get it to run native under Linux.
    > I've looked at lots of SANE stuff and also at the archives of this list, but
    > couldn't come to any conclusion as to whether it's possible.
    >
    > I've augmented my kernel with the ppscsi stuff and have tried to load the
    > epst module (after loading the ppscsi module, of course). Here's what I get:
    >
    > suillus:~ # insmod epst
    > Using /lib/modules/2.4.17A/kernel/drivers/scsi/epst.o
    > /lib/modules/2.4.17A/kernel/drivers/scsi/epst.o: init_module: No such device
    > Hint: insmod errors can be caused by incorrect module parameters, including
    > invalid IO or IRQ parameters
    >
    > I have no idea where to go from here. I've seen statements that the 3200C
    > is a UMAX scanner in disguise and that UMAX doesn't release its specs. Any
    > more information?

            Yes, they are, check IEEE1284 probe information in /proc after a boot with
    scanner+printer powered on. This scanner is supported by SANE via the umax_pp
    backend.

            
    >
    > Paul Abrahams
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    Regards,
            Stef

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