Anyone have F6 XSANE working with a HP6300 Scanner?

Ric Moore wayward4now at gmail.com
Tue Aug 28 21:31:49 UTC 2007


On Mon, 2007-06-11 at 23:56 -0500, John wrote:
> Reg Clemens wrote:
> > I havent used my scanner in AGES, and during that time have had
> > a failure on my SCSI card, so I had to move the scanner from 
> > SCSI -> USB.
> >
> > However, while it USED TO WORK (and that may have been in f4
> > or earlier) with f6 the scan head in the scanner never moves.
> >
> > So either my scanner has decided to die, or the software doesnt know
> > how to deal with this scanner any more (tho it says it does) via a USB.
> >
> > Anyone out there running F6, with SANE and XSANE and a HP6300?
> >
> >   
> My 7400c is acting rather flaky with FC6 (usb connection); the head 
> (lightbar) on mine got stuck once and un/plug (pwr source, scanner) took 
> care of that problem. Xsane is picking up mine, but when scanning - its 
> tossing an I/O error. I haven't had a lot of time to troubleshoot it 
> though.

Make sure that the HP utils rpm for sane are installed. Ric





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