# Re: scanjet 5200c usb and red hat 7.1

From: Oliver Neukum (Oliver.Neukum@lrz.uni-muenchen.de)
Date: Thu Jun 28 2001 - 00:34:15 PDT

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  On Thursday, 28. June 2001 06:23, you wrote:
  > I'm having a problem trying to get my HP ScanJet 5200C working. When I
  > start up xsane in gnome, it says that it can't find any devices even though
  > my scanner works in windows 98. I have been trying for a couple of days to
  > try to get it working but I can't get it to work. I also noticed that on
  > startup when it's initializing the usb controller it doesn't list any
  > devices that it found, but it sits for about 5 seconds and waits. Does
  > this acutally mean anything like the problem is that it doesn't recognize
  > it as a usb device or is it sane not seeing the scanner even though it's
  > there and what are some possible solutions?

  Look at /proc/bus/usb/devices and /proc/modules
  In the first file you should see your scanner mentioned.
  In the second you should see the module "scanner"

  HTH
  Oliver

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