Re: [SLUG] SUSE 9.3 & Epson Scanner

From: Eric Jahn (eric@ejahn.net)
Date: Mon Sep 26 2005 - 17:07:20 EDT


On Mon, 2005-09-26 at 11:52 -0400, Richard Smoot wrote:
> I have an Epson Perfection 2450 Photo scanner. It works on this hardware
> in XANDROS 2.0.
> Same hardware but with SUSE 9.3 Pro I can not get a successful install.
> SUSE 9.3 sees the scanner. It shows up in usbview.
> When I run YAST hardware, click on scanner, it shows an Epson scanner
> there. I go to configure it, the database includes the exact model I have
> and says every feature should work. I tell it to go and it never finishes
> configuring it. I have given it more than 1/2 hour and it never finishes it.
> Has anyone successfully installed an Epson Perfection 2450 Photo scanner
> using USB in SUSE 9.3 Pro?
> I have tried it with and without the ISCAN drivers.

Just configure the /etc/.../epson.conf files by hand.

Perfection 2450 usb device numbers are: Vendor: 04b8 Product:0x0112
So add a line to epson.conf: usb 0x04b8 0x0112.
-Eric



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