[Fwd: Re: Help with Epson 3490 Photo Scanner]

[Scott Evans]

Sorry forgot to reply to all!

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> From: Scott Evans <scott at vk7hse.hobby-site.org>
> Reply-to: scott at vk7hse.hobby-site.org
> To: Peter Goggin <petergoggin at bigpond.com>
> Subject: Re: Help with Epson 3490 Photo Scanner
> Date: Mon, 02 Nov 2009 18:08:05 +1100
> 
> Sorry but I can only answer the second half of your question, the
> reason it stopped working after the reboot, was due to when it was
> working, this remained in memory, so once you rebooted it was no
> more!... I will keep track of your issue as I have a friend who also
> has an Epson printer that I'm getting an error with the scanner.  Oh I
> may be able to answer your first half, try reinstalling the printer
> driver (for your model) from the Epson website... see how you go, but
> if you get an error after completing that like no permission (to use
> the scanner) then you have struck the issue I have... 
> 
> I'm a HP guy so I'm not really that familiar with the Epson stuff,
> only what I've read from the web....
> 
> Sorry if I'm zero help on this...
> 
> 
> On Mon, 2009-11-02 at 17:32 +1100, Peter Goggin wrote: 
> 
> > When I upgraded to the latest ubuntu release and connected my usb
> > scanner Xsane found it and I was able to scan some pages. I restarted my
> > computer today and Xsan does not find the scanner and I get the message:
> > Failed to open device 'snalscan:libusb:001:005': invalid argument.
> > 
> > What does this mean and why has shutting the ccomputer down and
> > restarting caused the problem?
> > 
> > 
> > Regards 
> > 
> > 
> > Peter Goggin
> > 
> > 
> 
> 
> 
> -- 
> Scott Evans <scott at vk7hse.hobby-site.org>




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