[iyonix-support] Re: Epson scanner 1660 lock ups

In article <f55bd87d4e.dougjwebb@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, Doug Webb
<doug.j.webb@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> In message <4e7dd5b49bcharles@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> charles
>           <charles@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:


> > 
> > I get an almost identical problem with 5.11, in that it starts to
> > preview and then locks up.  I talked to JB at Guildford and he said
> > that rebooting the scanner gets it going.  This is done by unplugging
> > the power supply and then reconnecting.  It seems to work for me. 

!USBKick should also work for this situation.

[Snip]

> I have tried all the above and can't get it to go. I either get a lock
> up or a USB I/O transfer failure.

> I've used USBKick , plug and re-plug etc all to no avail.

If you see an I/O transfer failure then check the version numbers of the
USB modules (USBDriver, OHCIDriver and EHCIDriver). Does the scanner
disappear too?

> Like I said it used to work on RISCOS5.11 without fail , though i had
> earlier issues around the same time that Chris Evans reported the same
> problems. These were resolved but i can't remember how. 

There was a new ROM issued.

Ian

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