On Wednesday 08 March 2006 09:19, Mogens Kjaer wrote: > Anne Wilson wrote: > ... > > >>If that shows your scanner, then you've got the right module. Add: > >> > >>alias scsi_hostadapter tmscsim > >> > >>to /etc/modprobe.conf > > > > tmscsim is the scsi adapter driver, not the scanner itself, and > > system-config-control Hardware Browser does see the adapter (and lists > > the driver as tmscsim. > > Make sure that the SCSI driver is actually loaded before worrying > about the scanner driver. > > Does the BIOS on the SCSI card (if it has one) list your > scanner when you boot the machine? > Yes > Try having a > > tail -30f /var/log/messages > > in one window when you modprobe the scsi driver in another > window. Does something get logged? > > Note, lines will only show up the first time you run > this modprobe after a reboot. Else you can try and > rmmod the module before modprobe'ing it again. > rmmod worked - and the scanner reinitialised, which was unexpected. Tail and a new modprobe showed the device being recognised as Tekram DC390/AM53C974, which is correct. It has been allocated IRQ 10. Anne
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