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aic-7856 and scanjet 4c drivers is needed

Asked by Uolevi

I have adaptec scsi-card aic-7856 and hp scanner scsnjet 4c. No idea of drivers to use that combination. Can anyone tell me what to do ?.

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mycae (mycae) said : 		#1

The drivers exist, but it may need some fiddling to get it to work. First just try using the scanning program xsane, and check it doesn't auto-magically work (i suspect it wont)

Then have a look at these:

http://jhansonxi.blogspot.com/2009/08/writing-udev-rules-to-get-scsi-scanner.html
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/sane-frontends/+bug/378989

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