[sane-devel] Re: scanner not recognised part IIHello again,

Karl Heinz Kremer khk at khk.net
Sun Feb 29 22:48:06 GMT 2004


The script does not list your Adaptec controller... Can you verify that 
the driver for
your controller is still loaded:

cat /proc/modules | grep fdomain

If this does not print anything, try to manually load it:
/sbin/modprobe fdomain


On Feb 29, 2004, at 5:43 PM, Paul Frisson wrote:

> OK, I understand.
>
> The rescan with the script gave :
>  ./rescan-scsi-bus.sh
> Host adapter 0 (ide-scsi) found.
> Scanning hosts  0 channels 0 for
>  SCSI target IDs  0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 , LUNs  0
> Scanning for device 0 0 0 0 ...
> OLD: Host: scsi0 Channel: 00 Id: 00 Lun: 00
>       Vendor: PLEXTOR  Model: CD-R   PX-W1210A Rev: 1.10
>       Type:   CD-ROM                           ANSI SCSI revision: 02
> 0 new device(s) found.
> 0 device(s) removed.
>
> So still no scanner. Nothing changes when I turn it off and then on.
>
> Still thinking it is a bug in fedora core 1, so I'll probably have to 
> wait for
> the next stable version, hoping the bug will have been found and 
> properly
> removed.
>
> Thank you again for your help, it made me do things I never did in 
> linux, so I
> really started using it more and appreciating it, and as I said, 
> feeling more
> at ease in linux, so it was very usefull even if the scanner stays 
> dumb.
>
> PF
>
>
> Le Dimanche 29 Février 2004 23:29, Karl Heinz Kremer a écrit :
>> I'm really out of ideas ... Even though the device is recognized at
>> boot time,
>> it's not available when you try to scan.
>>
>> You can rescan your SCSI bus to detect new (or in this case old)
>> devices with
>> the script at http://www.garloff.de/kurt/linux/rescan-scsi-bus.sh
>> Save this script to your disk, make it executable (chmod 755
>> rescan-scsi-bus.sh)
>> and run it as root user. Does this report your scanner?
>>
>> Did you power down the scanner while Linux was running?
>





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