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The GT-8200 is a Perfection 1650, and besides the box and the manual, everything is the same (actually, the Perfection 1650 reports it's name as GT-8200). Did you upgrade your system to Red Hat 7.3? If so, try this: rpm -e --nodeps sane-backends rpm -ivh sane-backends-1.0.7-6.i386.rpm (you need the sane-backends-...rpm file from your distribution). Which version of Sane are you using?=20 Do you have any other USB devices that work?=20 Do you see any messages on the console that could be related to the scanner= ?=20 Is your Linux distribution using USB hotplugging?=20 What permissions are on the /dev/usb/scanner0 device file? On Thu, Jun 20, 2002 at 08:48:29AM -0700, Steve Frampton wrote: > Hello: >=20 > After looking at several scanners and rejecting those whose=20 > manufacturer's are too stupid to support Linux, I just purchased an Epson= =20 > GT-8200U, based on the positive things I've read about Epson scanner=20 > support under Linux, and especially due to the efforts of Epson Kowa to= =20 > bring high quality Epson scanning support to Linux. >=20 > I followed the instructions at http://www.epkowa.co.jp/linux/lsd_note.html > but when trying to use xsane or iscan, the scanner does its warm up, and > then I get the error, "Could not send command to scanner" from iscan, or= =20 > "Error during read: Invalid argument" from xsane. >=20 > I did a /sbin/modprobe scanner vendor=3D0x04b8 product=3D0x0110 > where the vendor and product were reported in /proc/bus/usb/devices prior= =20 > to running iscan, so it should know how to communicate properly. >=20 > Does anybody else here have this model and have successfully got it to=20 > scan? I'm using Red Hat 7.2, kernel 2.4.17. By the way, just in case=20 > there are hardware differences, my scanner is a Japanese model. >=20 > Thanks in advance. >=20 > -----------------< codingstyle.com: What's your style? >---------------- > Steve Frampton <framp...@codingstyle.com> http://www.codingstyle.com > GNU Privacy Guard ID: 99F18E3A (see http://www.gnupg.org/ for details) > GNU-PG Fingerprint: 244D FA2F 5EAB 6F52 41B4 8FB4 D4F4 0738 99F1 8E3A >=20 > _______________________________________________ > Sane-devel mailing list > sane-de...@www.mostang.com > http://www.mostang.com/mailman/listinfo/sane-devel --=20 Karl Heinz Kremer k...@khk.net PGP Key at http://www.khk.net/download/khk.asc EPSON Sane Backend: http://www.khk.net --GvXjxJ+pjyke8COw Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.6 (GNU/Linux) Comment: For info see http://www.gnupg.org iD8DBQE9Ef8+xejv3RfKrhsRAsolAJ9jDyBUJCHz90fZ5kcLkhVuJR4n0gCgjOGM 0UzdCfyxqdRyep8AO9v1rrw= =DYaW -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --GvXjxJ+pjyke8COw--
