Joao,
Before spending the money on a new SCSI card, go to the SANE page and try
their drivers. They list your scanner and the controller it comes with as
supported.. Their site is at http://www.mostang.com/sane/
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Joao C Agostini [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Monday, August 09, 1999 10:19 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: [newbie] How do I install my scanner Umax S-6E?
>
> Hello
>
> Thank you very much for the information and for the attention. It is
> a
> sad news, but I will take your advice because, I find, this will be the
> only form of doing my scanner to work. But, even so, I would like
> something to know on which module for a generic board scsi, do you know?
> Thank you again.
>
> Steve Philp ha scritto:
> >
> > Joao C Agostini wrote:
> > >
> > > Hello
> > >
> > > Does by chance anybody have a scanner of the mark Umax S-6E? I
> saw in
> > > the sane that there is the drive for him, but when I made the
> > > installation of Mandrake it didn't consist a scsi board for him. I
> wrote
> > > for to Umax so that they informed me which the type of the scsi board
> > > that they used for S-6E, but until today I didn't obtain answer. Did I
> > > Read in the documents of the sane that the kernel should include a
> > > module (?) of generic scsi, what module is this? How do I do so that
> it
> > > is carried by the kernel or so that it is included in him? What should
> > > read to enable my scanner? At once thank you very much.
> >
> > The SCSI board that ships with the S-6E is a completely worthless piece
> > of crap and should be tossed into the nearest trash can. Pick up a
> > cheap Adaptec and install the kernel drivers for it and you'll be fine
> > with that scanner. I used to run the same here with an AHA-1524 card
> > (at least, I think that was the number of the card, it's been awhile).
> >
> > --
> > Steve Philp
> > Network Administrator
> > Advance Packaging Corp.
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
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