Ben Stanley wrote:
> using the aic7xxx driver. Unfortunately, my Acer Prisa 620s (snapscan
> backend) does not work with this scsi card, while it worked acceptably
> with the old one.
What means "does not work"?
> scsi generic sg0 at scsi0, channel 0, id 2, lun 0, type 6
> Jun 26 11:37:58 dragon kernel: (scsi0:A:2:0): refuses synchronous
> negotiation. Using asynchronous transfers
> Jun 26 11:37:58 dragon last message repeated 22 times
> Jun 26 11:37:59 dragon saned[1198]: access by
> saned-user@dragon.stanleys.uow.edu.au accepted
> Jun 26 11:37:59 dragon kernel: (scsi0:A:2:0): refuses synchronous
> negotiation. Using asynchronous transfers
> Jun 26 11:38:19 dragon last message repeated 8 times
Most scsi scanners only use asyncronous transfer mode.
That is not a problem, the messag simply says that the driver
switches to asyncronous transer, that is not an error message.
> Now, this driver reports that my iomega zip drive also doesn't support
> synchronous negotiation, but it works with the other SCSI card. I
> suspect the fault may like with the SCSI card driver...
I am not sure but may be the zip drive only does support asyncronous transer mode?
>
> However, I still wonder if sane supports asynchronous transfers?
That is not a question of sane, only of the scsi card, scsi driver and the scanner.
Bye
Oliver
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