Scanner not recognised

Asked by Mike Carter snr

How do I set up an Epson V300 scanner for Ubuntu 10.10 please?

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arochester (arochester) said :
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" Scanner Epson V300 installation" - http://art.ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1610962

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Best marcus aurelius (adbiz) said :
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if you don't have the driver already, go to this site and download the driver under Deb package.

http://www.avasys.jp/lx-bin2/linux_e/scan/DL1.do

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Mike Carter snr (michael-carter12) said :
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Many thanks, I will try this. There seems to be an big choice of drivers so I am trying the iscan-data 1.5.0-0 tar.gz. is this right

Mike