On Sunday 13 January 2002 12:31, you wrote: > At 10:31 PM 1/12/02 -0500, Andre Dubuc wrote: > >I hope I can help: I have an Epson 1240U, and had similar problems with LM > >8.0 (I haven't upgraded yet.) > > > >First place to check: cat /proc/bus/usb/devices > >For my machine the vendor # is 0x04b8 and the Product # is 0x010b (it'll > > be different for your 1650U) > > > >once you've found the Product # you can modprobe: > > > >modprobe scanner vendor=0x04b8 product=0x0--- > > > >create the device file in /dev: > > > >mknod /dev/usbscanner0 c 180 48 > >chmod 666 /dev/usbscanner0 > > > >then edit your /etc/sane.d or /usr/local/etc/sane.d: > > > >usb /dev/usbscanner0 > > > > > >Hope this helps: it got my scanner up and running in LM 8.0. I can't vouch > >what will happen in LM 8.1 because I've never seen the file system. > > Thanks, Andre. That was what I needed. I am now up and scanning. Thanks > again. > > andy
Hi Andy, I'm glad it worked. Now that you have it working, what was the product # for the Epson 1650U? I'd like to add it to my info sheets. Btw, congrats! Regards, Andre ---------------------------------------- Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; name="message.footer" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Content-Description: ---------------------------------------- -- Please pray the Holy Rosary to end the holocaust of abortion. Remember, in your prayers, the suffering souls in Purgatory. May God bless you abundantly with His love! For a free Cenacle Scriptural Rosary Booklet -- http://www.webhart.net/csrb/
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