[sane-devel] agfa scsi scanner not detected

Wolfram Heider wolframheider@web.de
Fri, 25 Feb 2005 21:59:07 +0100


Am Freitag, 25. Februar 2005 20:28 schrieb renna:
> hi, i would like to get my agfa 1236s snapscan working. (it's supported
> http://www.sane-project.org/sane-mfgs.html#Z-AGFA). i tried to follow the
> instructions on sane-project.org but i can not even detect it. i powered
> down my computer, connected the scanner, powered on the scanner, powered on
> the computer. but still:
>
> root@delirium src # sane-find-scanner
>
>   # No SCSI scanners found. If you expected something different, make sure
> that
>   # you have loaded a SCSI driver for your SCSI adapter.
>
>   # No USB scanners found. If you expected something different, make sure
> that # you have loaded a driver for your USB host controller and have
> installed a # kernel scanner module.
>
>   # Not checking for parallel port scanners.
>
>   # Most Scanners connected to the parallel port or other proprietary ports
>   # can't be detected by this program.
> root@delirium src #
>
> and if i cat /proc/scsi/scsi i get
>
> root@delirium src # cat /proc/scsi/scsi
> Attached devices:
> root@delirium src #
>
> i have scsi generic support in my kernel, and other usb devices work fine
> in scsi-emulation. is there some more useful information i could post? i
> really don't know where to start from.
> btw i use gentoo and currently i have a 2.6.3 kernel.
> thanks for any help
>
>
> --
> Dubitare
> Disobbedire
> Disertare
>
> ----
> Renato Budinich
> renna.bh@katamail.com

Hello Renato,

what kind of scsi-controller do you have in use? And what's the output of 
'/sbin/lsmod'?

regards 

Wolfram Heider