[sane-devel] ScanJet 5300c

en theangryamoeba at aim.com
Sat Oct 21 18:06:39 UTC 2006


rene at exactcode.de wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On Saturday 21 October 2006 01:14, Endicott Lovell wrote:
>   
>> Hello all,
>>
>> I recently started using Linux, and have been trying to get my scanner
>> to work for quite some time. I have an HP ScanJet 5300c. I am running
>> sane 1.0.18 and sane-frontends 1.0.14.
>>
>> The sane website says that this scanner is fully supported. I have been
>> able to find it with sane-find-scanner. It lists as:
>>
>> "found USB scanner (vendor=0x03f0, product=0x0701) at libusb:001:006"
>>
>> However, when i try running scanimage it says i don't have any devices.
>> I enabled the scanner in the avision backend. ( i uncommented the line
>> "usb 0x03f0 0x0701")
>>
>> It hasn't worked after this either. I've tried it under both Fedora Core
>> 5 and ArchLinux 7.2.1
>>
>> Any insight would be very appreciated.
>>     
>
> Maybe the hpusb kernel module is loaded or you do not have access rights for 
> the usb device (try as root to  verify).
>
> Yours,
>
>   
Well, I don't have hpusb loaded. And trying it as root doesn't provide 
any different results. Any other ideas?



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