SCSI Scanner Setup

[Jason Brown]

it does not work under linux

jason brown

On Sat, 08 Jul 2000, Lucas Vogel wrote:
> Date: Sat, 08 Jul 2000 23:21:03 -0700
> To: plug-discuss@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us
> From: Lucas Vogel <lucas7@home.com>
> Reply-To: plug-discuss@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us
> Subject: Re: SCSI Scanner Setup
> 
> Jason Brown wrote:
> > 
> > The scanner should be detected as the scsi card is initialized/probed. 
> You
> > can "cat /proc/scsi/scsi" to see what scsi devices are currently
> detected.
> > The scanners are usually /dev/sg_  (make sure that modules is
> installed, if
> > needed).  In most cases these dev's have root permissions set.  When
> you
> > start xscanimage or xsane, it will tell you what devices are present
> and if
> > you have linked a dev/sg_ to /dev/scanner (this is not needed).  You
> may
> > want to chmod the proper dev to allow users to access the scanner.
> > 
> > I did have problems with Mandrake 7.1 and the Umax 1220S.  This distro
> uses
> > sane 1.03, which has not worked, but other distros and Mandrake 7.0
> which
> > use earlier versions of sane work fine.  I am currently using debian
> > (potato) and sane 1.02.
> 
> I am having a problem with getting my scsi card to be recognized by my
> system; I don't know if it's because of my CD burner or because of the
> scsi card itself; the card is the card that came with the scanner. From
> what I can make of it it's a UDS-IS11 made by a company called
> DOMEX(www.domexusa.com). So I'm stuck in the card-recognition part, and
> I'm hoping like crazy it doesn't mean I have to go buy a real SCSI card. 
> 
> Lucas Vogel
> 
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