[sane-devel] problem with fujitsu scanners

[joakim at verona.se]

"m. allan noah" <kitno455 at gmail.com> writes:

> What else has changed? Did you upgrade your computer to one with USB3 ports?

Yes, I tried with two different computers, both have usb3 ports.

I'm not sure I can find a computer with usb2 ports. Do you think it
makes a difference?

>
> allan
>
> On Mon, May 25, 2015 at 5:35 PM,  <joakim at verona.se> wrote:
>> Hello,
>>
>> I have a couple of fujitsu fi-5120 scanners, and a fi-6130 as well.
>>
>> A couple of years ago i scanned massive amounts of pages with these
>> scanners using scanadf.
>>
>> Now, however, the scanners are very unreliable.
>>
>> I cant get a single scan from my 6130, and the 5120:s stop working if
>> for instance the paper feed is empty.
>>
>> With "stop working" I mean that scanadf -L stop detecting the scanners,
>> and also things like:
>>
>> scanadf -d fujitsu:fi-6130dj:80875
>> scanadf: open of device fujitsu:fi-6130dj:80875 failed: Invalid argument
>>
>> I get these errors on fedora 21 and 22.
>>
>> The scanners worked well something like 4 years ago when last I
>> attempted this.
>>
>> I downloaded "vuescan" on linux for reference, and it can scan with the
>> 6130 and 5120, so I dont think the hardware is rusty.
>>
>> --
>> Joakim Verona
>>
>>
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