[iyonix-support] Re: Scanner problems again.

  • From: Eddie Lord <riscos@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: iyonix-support@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Mon, 18 Dec 2006 20:21:42 GMT

In message <4e9734422fjohn@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
          John Harrison <john@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote thus:

>> Today I have had when scanning or attempting to scan:
> 
>>   1) "Scanner not yet found", after the computer had been on for
>>      about 2 hours.
>> 
>>   2) I then shut down completely, restarted, and attempted to
>>      scan; the computer locked solid and needed the reset button
>>      to unlock it.
>> 
>>   3) With the third attempt, USBKick got the scanner going
>>      without problems.
>> 
>>   4) Now, nearly 4 hours later, scanning still works OK.
> 
>> Is this still a problem for others, or is it something in my setup?
>> Should I perhaps use USBKick before any attempt at scanning?
> 
> I normally only switch the scanner on just before I want to use it, and
> have no problems, but occasionally if I use it and then do something else,
> it seems to 'go to sleep'.  If I realise, and use USBKick before trying to
> use it, it's normally OK, but if I try to use it in this state, DPlngScan
> normally hangs on the non-response, and from that state, there seems no way
> back to normality other than a re-boot.  USBKick wakes up the scanner, and
> I can stop and re-load DPlngScan, but the problem remains embedded.

This is the same situation I have here. It has only been a problem 
since upgrading to the new OS 5.12 and with Epson 2400 photo. I only 
has USB 1 before the upgrade.

Before the upgrade it didn't matter in what order the scanner was 
switched on.

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Best Regards
Eddie
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