[sane-devel] The UMAX Astra 600s vs the Adaptec 2606

Henning Meier-Geinitz henning at meier-geinitz.de
Wed Aug 29 17:22:16 BST 2001


Hi,

On Tue, Aug 28, 2001 at 01:51:27PM -0700, Phlip wrote:
> Mandrake 7.2, via g_NCR5380, liked the el-cheapo SCSI card that came
> with my UMAX.
> 
> Mandrake 8.0 kacked at boot time (before the rc scripts) if the UMAX were 
> turned on. If I turned it off at boot time & on later, nothing would ever 
> work. 'modprobe g_NCR5380' would do nothing.
> 
> So I got an Adaptec 2606 card to replace the other. Now kudzu (or whatever) 
> recognizes the card, and aic7xxx is active in the modules list...
> 
> ...but find-scanners returns nothing, and /proc/scsi/scsi is empty.

Looks like a problem with cables, termination or the scanner itsself.
The module "sg" (SCSI Generic) is loaded? 

Bye,
  Henning



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