Re: Problems with xsane & usb

From: geoff@focus.neusc.bcm.tmc.edu
Date: Mon Apr 23 2001 - 17:27:51 PDT

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    Howard Gilbert wrote:

    > Hi Vittorio,
    >
    > I recently got an Epson 1240U working with Sane/Xsane after many initial
    > problems. I don't know which kernel you are using. I used 2.4.2
    > The filescanner.c in the drivers directory needed to be modified. If you go down
    > 'til you get to Epson you wiil see several lines with product and vendor
    > codes BUT the 1240 is not there. Copy one of the existing lines and then
    > substitute Vendor=0x04b8 Product=0x010b into it. It worked for me.
    > (If you're using kernel it 2.4.3 may be OK but I don't know).
    >
    > --

    A much easier solution is to include

    options scanner vender=0x04b8 product=0x010b

    in your modules.conf file. Did you try this? (It certainly works for me in 2.2.18 land) 


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