Epson MFP CX5600 was Re: usb2 + scanner HP ScanJet 4300C

[Hans Petter Selasky]

On Thursday 12 November 2009 00:59:35 eculp wrote:
> Based on the Luigi's link included in an almost year old email to
> these lists, I purchased an Epson CX5600 with all intentions of using
> the scanner but never seemed to get around to configuring it.  Many
> things have happened since then including new USB, etc. etc. The
> printer still works fine using cups.  I have just tried to configure
> the scanner without luck.  A device isn't created in /dev and only the
> printer is recognized on boot:
>
> Nov 11 17:24:51 ed kernel: uhub0: 5 ports with 5 removable, self powered
> Nov 11 17:24:51 ed kernel: uhub2: 5 ports with 5 removable, self powered
> Nov 11 17:24:51 ed kernel: GEOM: ad4s2: geometry does not match label
> (255h,63s != 16h,63s).
> Nov 11 17:24:51 ed kernel: GEOM: ad4s3: geometry does not match label
> (255h,63s != 16h,63s).
> Nov 11 17:24:51 ed kernel: uhub1: 5 ports with 5 removable, self powered
> Nov 11 17:24:51 ed kernel: uhub3: 5 ports with 5 removable, self powered
> Nov 11 17:24:51 ed kernel: ugen1.2: <SuYin> at usbus1
> Nov 11 17:24:51 ed kernel: ugen2.2: <EPSON> at usbus2
> Nov 11 17:24:51 ed kernel: ulpt0: <USB2.0 Printer> on usbus2
> Nov 11 17:24:51 ed kernel: ulpt0: using bi-directional mode
>
> I installed:
>
> drwxr-xr-x  2 root  wheel       512 Nov 11 16:27 sane-backends-1.0.20_4
> drwxr-xr-x  2 root  wheel       512 Nov 11 16:41 sane-frontends-1.0.14_5
> drwxr-xr-x  2 root  wheel       512 Nov 11 16:47 xsane-0.996_1
>
>
> added entries in usbdevs and devd.conf.
>
> I don't really know where to go from here.  I haven't configured a
> scanner for freebsd in years and am totally lost.  It isn't really
> that important but it would certainly be handy.

Hi,

Your scanner should be available under /dev/usb/1.2.xxx according to ugen1.2

What do you mean by configure? Upload firmware?

--HPS

>
> I am running up to date Current:
>
> FreeBSD ed.local.net.mx 9.0-CURRENT FreeBSD 9.0-CURRENT #360: Wed Nov
> 11 06:55:25 CST 2009
> root at ed.local.net.mx:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/ENCONTACTO  i386
>
> That could be part of the problem.
>
> Thanks,
>
> ed
>
> P.S. Luigi thanks for the great tutoral.  I'm pretty sure the problems
>       are from the changes made in current this year.
>
>
> ----- Forwarded message from rizzo at iet.unipi.it -----
>      Date: Fri, 12 Dec 2008 23:04:28 +0100
>      From: Luigi Rizzo <rizzo at iet.unipi.it>
>   Subject: Re: usb2 + scanner HP ScanJet 4300C
>        To: Oliver Fromme <olli at lurza.secnetix.de>
>        Cc: freebsd-current at freebsd.org, freebsd-usb at freebsd.org
>
> On Fri, Dec 12, 2008 at 09:27:27PM +0100, Oliver Fromme wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I've got a HP ScanJet 4300C that seems to be a little bit
> > stubborn.
>
> ...
>
> > Is there anything I can do, except for forgetting about
> > this scanner alltogether?
>
> one option is to put the device IDs in uscanner.c and see if
> it is recognised. But other than that, i wouldn't waste much time:
> for 50..80 euro you can get one of the
> Epson multifunction printer scanners (i have personally
> tried DX4400 to DX7050) which are well supported and
> extremely reliable.
>
> see http://info.iet.unipi.it/~luigi/FreeBSD/dx5050.html
>
> 	cheers
> 	luigi
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