dfox wrote: >>1) In /dev there is an entry scanner@, which is flashing red. What >>does this mean? It may be connected with the fact that my CanoScan >> > > Flashing red usually indicates a broken link. /dev/scanner should > point (link to) to the proper /dev/ entry for the scanner, which > depends on your particular model. I don't have a scanner so I don't > know what that would be. > > >>FS2710, a scsi film scanner, is recognised at boot-up, but that is as >>far as I have got with it.
> > Hmm. it might be /dev/s* something - /dev/sda is scsi hard disks, there > are other entries (/dev/st) for scsi tapes, etc. It's not on Sane's supported list, so I'll probably have to leave that for the time being. > >>modprobe usb-storage then >>mount -t vfat /dev/sda1 /mnt/cardreader >> > > 'usb storage' is going to provide hard-disk like access for usb > devices, not SCSI ones. I have this cardreader (SmartMedia & Compact Flash, and also a LS120 drive, both usb, so I'm really wanting to get them going, though the LS120 is not as important as the cardreader. Anne
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