there have been discussions about this problem here on the list in the past 2 days. try looking at the archives for a possible solution.
allan On Fri, 5 May 2006, Michael Schachtebeck wrote: > Hi, > > I'm trying to get my HP scanjet 2300c working under gentoo linux. I > tried sane-backends 1.0.16 and sane-backends 1.0.17, but it does not work. > > According to http://www.sane-project.org/sane-backends.html#S-GENESYS, > this scanner should be supported. > > When I try to scan an image, it starts scanning, but the head does not > stop, but makes an ugly noise until I pull the plug. > > Is this a known problem for the developers? I found some reports on this > using google, but no solution so far... :-( > > I've appended the output of lsusb -v and scanimage -L to the end of this > mail - if you need some more information, please ask. > > Cheers, > > Michael. > > > > output of lsusb -v: > =================== > > Bus 005 Device 002: ID 03f0:0901 Hewlett-Packard ScanJet 2300c > Device Descriptor: > bLength 18 > bDescriptorType 1 > bcdUSB 1.10 > bDeviceClass 0 (Defined at Interface level) > bDeviceSubClass 0 > bDeviceProtocol 0 > bMaxPacketSize0 8 > idVendor 0x03f0 Hewlett-Packard > idProduct 0x0901 ScanJet 2300c > bcdDevice 1.00 > iManufacturer 1 Hewlett-Packard > iProduct 2 hp scanjet scanner > iSerial 12 CN26RS30HW > bNumConfigurations 1 > Configuration Descriptor: > bLength 9 > bDescriptorType 2 > wTotalLength 39 > bNumInterfaces 1 > bConfigurationValue 1 > iConfiguration 0 > bmAttributes 0xc0 > Self Powered > MaxPower 48mA > Interface Descriptor: > bLength 9 > bDescriptorType 4 > bInterfaceNumber 0 > bAlternateSetting 0 > bNumEndpoints 3 > bInterfaceClass 16 > bInterfaceSubClass 1 > bInterfaceProtocol 0 > iInterface 0 > Endpoint Descriptor: > bLength 7 > bDescriptorType 5 > bEndpointAddress 0x81 EP 1 IN > bmAttributes 2 > Transfer Type Bulk > Synch Type None > Usage Type Data > wMaxPacketSize 0x0040 1x 64 bytes > bInterval 0 > Endpoint Descriptor: > bLength 7 > bDescriptorType 5 > bEndpointAddress 0x02 EP 2 OUT > bmAttributes 2 > Transfer Type Bulk > Synch Type None > Usage Type Data > wMaxPacketSize 0x0040 1x 64 bytes > bInterval 0 > Endpoint Descriptor: > bLength 7 > bDescriptorType 5 > bEndpointAddress 0x83 EP 3 IN > bmAttributes 3 > Transfer Type Interrupt > Synch Type None > Usage Type Data > wMaxPacketSize 0x0001 1x 1 bytes > bInterval 8 > > > > > > output of scanimage -L: > ======================= > device `genesys:libusb:005:002' is a Hewlett Packard ScanJet 2300c > flatbed scanner > > -- "so don't tell us it can't be done, putting down what you don't know. money isn't our god, integrity will free our souls" - Max Cavalera
