From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Dec 12 22:15:05 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 535E01065675; Fri, 12 Dec 2008 22:15:05 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from luigi@onelab2.iet.unipi.it) Received: from onelab2.iet.unipi.it (onelab2.iet.unipi.it [131.114.9.129]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 19EF48FC12; Fri, 12 Dec 2008 22:15:04 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from luigi@onelab2.iet.unipi.it) Received: by onelab2.iet.unipi.it (Postfix, from userid 275) id B7E5473098; Fri, 12 Dec 2008 23:04:28 +0100 (CET) Date: Fri, 12 Dec 2008 23:04:28 +0100 From: Luigi Rizzo To: Oliver Fromme Message-ID: <20081212220428.GB64751@onelab2.iet.unipi.it> References: <200812122027.mBCKRRZt011007@lurza.secnetix.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <200812122027.mBCKRRZt011007@lurza.secnetix.de> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.3i Cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org, freebsd-usb@freebsd.org Subject: Re: usb2 + scanner HP ScanJet 4300C X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 12 Dec 2008 22:15:05 -0000 On Fri, Dec 12, 2008 at 09:27:27PM +0100, Oliver Fromme wrote: > Hi, > > I've got a HP ScanJet 4300C that seems to be a little bit > stubborn. > ... > Is there anything I can do, except for forgetting about > this scanner alltogether? one option is to put the device IDs in uscanner.c and see if it is recognised. But other than that, i wouldn't waste much time: for 50..80 euro you can get one of the Epson multifunction printer scanners (i have personally tried DX4400 to DX7050) which are well supported and extremely reliable. see http://info.iet.unipi.it/~luigi/FreeBSD/dx5050.html cheers luigi