On sam, 2003-11-15 at 18:21, Henning Meier-Geinitz wrote: > Hi, > > On Mon, Nov 10, 2003 at 09:51:28PM -0600, bbeal wrote: > > We have just upgraded from Win98 to Mandrake 9.1 on our computer that > > has a scanner attached to it. The pertinent hardware is as follows: > > > > AMD K6-2 350 MHz > > Epox 51 MVP3E motherboard > > SIIG Fast SCSI Pro (AEC6712S without bios)(atp870u driver - module) > > UMAX 1220S with original cable > > Does it work in this configuration with a different operating system > (e.g. Windows)?
I have the same problem in a totally different setup [1], and when I reboot under the other GUI (MacOS 9 in that case), with original driver, it works. See my 1.5 yr old posts :-/ > Looks like either SCSI hardware trouble (termination, bad cable?) or a > driver bug in the atp870u module for me. You could try to test with a > different SCSI controller to find out if it's a SCSI problem. > > Which kernel version do you use? Maybe it's fixed in a later version > if it's really a kernel bug? > > If you haven't got provate email until now, you can also try to > contact the maintainer of the umax backend directly: Oliver Rauch > <oliver.ra...@rauch-domain.de>. For my problem he did not have a clue and I haven't had the time to really dig into this (as I have never programmed SCSI before). I hope you have better luck. And my Nikon CoolScan III do works perfectly. Hub [1] PowerComputing PowerCenter Pro 240 AHA-2930B (but connected to on-board SCSI) Linux 2.2.20 UMAX 1220S -- "<erno> hm. I've lost a machine.. literally _lost_. it responds to ping, it works completely, I just can't figure out where in my apartment it is." -- http://www.bash.org/?5273
