Re: HP SJ 6100 C, SCSI takes

From: Peter Kirchgessner (peter@kirchgessner.net)
Date: Sun Dec 10 2000 - 22:39:12 PST

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    Hi Ingo,

    something that may have changed inbetween is the SCSI buffer size.
    Please try to

    export SANE_SG_BUFFERSIZE=32768

    before scanning.

    --Peter

    Ingo Wichmann wrote:
    >
    > Hi Guys!
    >
    > I didn't find an answer to this problem in the documentation or the
    > mailing-archives of the last months ...
    >
    > After updating from SuSE Linux 6.4 to 7.0 my (girlfriend's) scanner doesn't
    > work (properly) any more.
    >
    > Before that I had no problem with it (and I was quit proud that is was
    > running under Linux and under w2000 it is not). Now if I start a scan it
    > takes some 10 - 15 Minutes until the scan starts. During that time the
    > system is nearly blocked. With some patience I can log in on another console
    > and terminate the process. If I don?t terminate it, the scan itself works
    > later on at the normal speed, as far as I could tell.
    >
    > Even listing the connected scanners with
    > scanimage -L
    > blocks the system.
    > Despite that
    > cat /proc/scsi/scsi
    > displays the scanner immediately.
    >
    > Its an HP ScanJet 6100 C connected to a Symbios 53C416 SCSI Card.
    >
    > Kernel is of Version 2.2.16, modified by SuSE. USB or other modules I don't
    > need are not loaded.
    >
    > SuSE does probably not use the latest Version, but I didn't find anything
    > about the problem in the changelog of the last releases.
    >
    > Any hints?
    >
    > Ciao,
    >
    > Ingo Wichmann
    >
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