bob gordon wrote:
> 
> On 22-Feb-99 zentara wrote:
> >
> > bob gordon wrote:
> >>
> >> What do you mean by "move your scanner down to a lower number"? Tried
> >> addressing the scanner at a lower SCSI ID; but it's still being recognized
> >> as
> >> /dev/sg4.
> >>
> >> Also, what in the heck is mkdev? Can't seem to find out anything about it.
> >>
> >
> > Well,  on your scanner, there is a jumper which sets which scsi device
> > number it is on the designated scsi bus. Change the jumpers to make it
> > a lower number. Most scsi busses allow you to set the device number from
> > 1 to 7. You can change this by moving the jumper pin.
> >
> 
> These jumpers you speak of merely set the SCSI ID. As mentioned above, this
> does not effect the sg number. Perhaps because my scanner and my hard disks
> are attached to different adapters. BTW I installed scsiinfo so that I could run
> sgcheck: as I suspected, /dev/sg0 - /dev/sg3 are my 4 hard disks. Wouldn't
> tampering with this setup be a little suicidal? I fear that I simply am not
> going to be able to scan. Sane doesn't list a single Fujitsu among its approved
> scanners.
> 

Lie to it.  Copy one of the conf files to Fujitsu.conf, putz with the
scanner ID to match what appears when your scanner connect at bootup,
and give it a shot.  Modify it to look like then next one if that one
doesn't work.  What have you got to loose?
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