On Thu, 17 Apr 2008 12:59:25 -0500
Chris <racerx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Thu, 17 Apr 2008 10:44:58 -0700
> Rick Stevens <ricks@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > Chris wrote:
> > > Greetings,
> > >
> > > I have this nifty laptop that I removed XP from but would love to
> > > use the fingerprint reader.
> > >
> > > Is there such software to use w/Fedora?
> >
> > Depends on the scanner. On my HP DV6000, libfprint works. It's an
> > AuthenTec scanner with a USB ID of 08ff:2580.
>
> I'm guessin not then. Modprobe uinput returns nothing and dmsg isn't
> much help either.
>
>
For the record, this device is am HP Compaq 2710p
The reader is on the upper left hand corner of the tablet screen.
As you can see, it is being seen as Rick had mentioned.
Outputof lsusb -v
Bus 005 Device 003: ID 08ff:2580 AuthenTec, Inc.
Device Descriptor:
bLength 18
bDescriptorType 1
bcdUSB 1.10
bDeviceClass 255 Vendor Specific Class
bDeviceSubClass 255 Vendor Specific Subclass
bDeviceProtocol 255 Vendor Specific Protocol
bMaxPacketSize0 8
idVendor 0x08ff AuthenTec, Inc.
idProduct 0x2580
bcdDevice 6.23
iManufacturer 0
iProduct 1 Fingerprint Sensor
iSerial 0
bNumConfigurations 1
Configuration Descriptor:
bLength 9
bDescriptorType 2
wTotalLength 32
bNumInterfaces 1
bConfigurationValue 1
iConfiguration 0
bmAttributes 0xa0
Remote Wakeup
MaxPower 100mA
Interface Descriptor:
bLength 9
bDescriptorType 4
bInterfaceNumber 0
bAlternateSetting 0
bNumEndpoints 2
bInterfaceClass 255 Vendor Specific Class
bInterfaceSubClass 255 Vendor Specific Subclass
bInterfaceProtocol 255 Vendor Specific Protocol
iInterface 0
Endpoint Descriptor:
bLength 7
bDescriptorType 5
bEndpointAddress 0x81 EP 1 IN
bmAttributes 2
Transfer Type Bulk
Synch Type None
Usage Type Data
wMaxPacketSize 0x0020 1x 32 bytes
bInterval 0
Endpoint Descriptor:
bLength 7
bDescriptorType 5
bEndpointAddress 0x02 EP 2 OUT
bmAttributes 2
Transfer Type Bulk
Synch Type None
Usage Type Data
wMaxPacketSize 0x0008 1x 8 bytes
bInterval 0
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Best regards,
Chris
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