Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Tue, 3 Apr 2001 13:59:59 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Tue, 3 Apr 2001 13:59:49 -0400 Received: from router-100M.swansea.linux.org.uk ([194.168.151.17]:56071 "EHLO the-village.bc.nu") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Tue, 3 Apr 2001 13:59:40 -0400 Subject: Re: The 53c400a To: clock@ghost.btnet.cz Date: Tue, 3 Apr 2001 19:01:29 +0100 (BST) Cc: alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk (Alan Cox), linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org In-Reply-To: <20010403195208.A12046@ghost.btnet.cz> from "clock@ghost.btnet.cz" at Apr 03, 2001 07:52:08 PM X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.5 PL1] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: From: Alan Cox Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org > a) my 53c400 card must be initialized first by DOS driver to be detected by Linux kernel Ok I've not needed that for mine. Must be a variant init function is used on yours. > b) The scanner initialization lasts about 4 minutes. And scanning is very slow > even if I increase the kernel buffer to the max. as described in the SANE doc. That sounds like a bug - takes about 9 seconds for me > c) Using an adaptec SCSI adapter works just fine: scanner initializes > immediately, card is recognized even without DOS and the scanning is much > faster. Yes - I keep meaning to move mine to a real scsi controller - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/