Just a note that I have an HP g85 all-in-one attached to an HP 175x JetDirect device nicely supported by sane. RHL9 packages installed to support both printer and scanner functions are net-snmp, hpoj, sane-backends, libsane-hpoj, and xojpanel -- David N. Lombard Rossmoor, Orange County, CA N 33 deg, 48', W 118 deg, 5'