# Re: MICROTEK2 failure : out of memory with kernel 2.4

From: abel deuring (a.deuring@satzbau-gmbh.de)
Date: Wed Jan 10 2001 - 14:14:39 PST

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  Ralf wrote:
  >
  > Hallo all,
  > i have kernel 2.4 latest ,scanner : Microtek X6 USB and backend 1.0.4..
  > The driver of USB and Scanner are in the kernel.
  > It seems like a failure of SG-Module in the Kernel,it is newer and not compatible.
  >
  > If i start scanimage ( scanimage -d microtek2:/dev/sg1 ) with debug comes this :
  [...]
  > [microtek2] attach: device='/dev/sg1'
  > [microtek2] scsi_inquiry: mi=0x806bc14, device='/dev/sg1'
  > [microtek2] scsi_inquiry: 'Out of memory'
  > [microtek2] attach: 'Out of memory'
  > scanimage: open of device microtek2:/dev/sg1 failed: Out of memory
  > [microtek2] sane_exit:
  > [microtek2] sane_get_devices: local_only=0
  > [microtek2] sane_get_devices: sd_list_freed
  > [microtek2] sane_exit: MICROTEK2 says goodbye.
  >
  > What can i do now to get work this ?

  Ralf,

  try to set the environment variable SANE_SG_BUFFERSIZE to 32768. AFAIK,
  the USB/SCSI converter cannot handle larger buffer sizes.

  Abel

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