[sane-devel] HP4c & Buslogic BT-958

Adam Williams awilliam@whitemice.org
15 Jan 2002 12:39:17 -0500


>>I don't know who to send this to or if it will help so please ignore this if
>>it should go somewhere else or give me a hint as to whom to send it.
>>The general concensus seems to be  that the BT driver for Linux 2.4.x
>>may be at fault but the driver hasn't change since the 2.1.x kernel.
>Well, since nobody could yet find the cause of the problem, we can't be
>sure ;) But Ray Curtis and Steve Lembark reported exactly the same
>problem as you -- and they could both successfully use their HP scanners
>with the aic7xxx driver. Moreover, James Klaas wrote about problems
>using a Umax scanner with the Buslogic driver.

FWIW, I also have a HP4c which did not work with a BT-930 but has worked
with both an fdomain and an aic7xxx card.  The BT-930 would freeze the
machine solid without even a kernel panic.