plustek: HP2100c, Preview oke, but doesn't scan.
Subject:
Re: HP2100c, Preview oke, but doesn't scan.
From:
Gene Heskett ####@####.####
Date:
26 Jul 2002 02:32:43 -0000
Message-Id: <200207252211.58195.gene_heskett@iolinc.net>
On Thursday 25 July 2002 18:08, Arjan wrote:
>Hi all,
>
>After having solved the first problem with my HP2100c scanner I've
> now run into a second problem.
>
>The scanner is recognized, and I also can make previews. But when
> I try to actually scan it takes a long long time, nothing
> happens, and then I get an error message popup "Error during
> read: Error during device I/O". The same also happens after I've
> reset the scanner (disconnect usb lead - reconnect usb lead) and
> then I'm trying to scan without doing a preview first.
>
>I'm using Slackware 8.0, kernel 2.4.18, and sane 1.0.8.
>I've tested with xscanimage and with xsane, they both give the
> same result. I've reinstalled the sane-backend, but without any
> luck.
>
>The preview is oke, but I'd like to be able to safe the images
> also.
>
>Any help is appriciated.
>
>Arjan
This is sounding a lot like my old tyan s-1590 motherboard's broken
usb chipset. It would take the whole machine down by locking the
busses up tight immediately after reporting that error. I had to
either hit the power switch, or the hardware reset to recover.
--
Cheers, Gene
AMD K6-III@500mhz 320M
Athlon1600XP@1400mhz 512M
99.08% setiathome rank, not too shabby for a WV hillbilly
