Re: Problem with Mustek MFS12000-SP

From: Roberto Kaitsas (RobK@flashnet.it)
Date: Wed Mar 29 2000 - 09:33:45 PST

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    Henning Meier-Geinitz wrote:
    >
    > Hi,
    >
    > > I have a DTC3181e card for my Mustek scanner. My kernel recognizes the
    > > card
    > > but doesn't work because it is blocked.
    >
    > This card is supported by Linux (at least 2.2.*). However, I have never
    > tried to use the driver compiled into the kernel. Instead I used it as a
    > module.
    >
    > > I have in my /etc/lilo.conf the line
    > >
    > > append = "dtc3181e=0x280,3" (interrupt 3 because in my /proc/interrupts
    > > the number 3
    > > is free).
    >
    > I am not sure if you can use the interrupt with Linux. Try
    > dtc3181e=0x280,-1 to disable the interrupt.
    >
    > > and then it blocks here.
    >
    > Perhaps it waits for the interupt to occur which never happens.
    >
    > If the above tip doesn't help, compile the driver as module and load it with
    > modprobe. The options can be found on the Mustek backend page.
    >
    > Ciao, Henning

    It works!!!!!!!! With this option, with the interrupt now works!!

    See you soon for the sane problem, now that I can scan!

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