On Mon, 2007-11-05 at 13:51 +0000, Andy Green wrote: > Somebody in the thread at some point said: > > On Mon, 2007-11-05 at 13:36 +0000, Tom Horsley wrote: > >> One thing I've noticed before with printer port devices is that there > >> are several different ways you can configure the printer port in the > >> system bios, and sometimes some configs work better than others. > >> > > > > Hi Tom, Thanks for responding. I've been to that link and have tried the > > different bios settings. It simply didn't work. This is why I'm frustrated. > > Have you tried running your scanner software as root? Sane will bitch about it every time you do that. Annoying as Hell. Stallman's ghost is in there into perpetuity. ;) Ric -- ================================================ My father, Victor Moore (Vic) used to say: "There are two Great Sins in the world... ..the Sin of Ignorance, and the Sin of Stupidity. Only the former may be overcome." R.I.P. Dad. Linux user# 44256 Sign up at: http://counter.li.org/ http://www.sourceforge.net/projects/oar http://www.wayward4now.net <---down4now too ================================================