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<h1>Re: Umax 1200S on LinuxPPC R5</h1>
<b>Oliver Rauch</b> (<a href="mailto:oliver.rauch@Wolfsburg.DE"><i>oliver.rauch@Wolfsburg.DE</i></a>)<br>
<i>Sat, 26 Jun 1999 20:48:36 +0200</i>
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David Mosberger-Tang wrote:<br>
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<i>&gt; &gt;&gt;&gt;&gt;&gt; On Wed, 23 Jun 1999 19:24:53 -0400, Simon Piette &lt;<a href="mailto:spiette@generation.net">spiette@generation.net</a>&gt; said:</i><br>
<i>&gt;</i><br>
<i>&gt; Simon&gt; Oliver Rauch wrote:</i><br>
<i>&gt; &gt;&gt; I don`t know if SANE is tested on a big endian machine. May be</i><br>
<i>&gt; &gt;&gt; there are problems too. I am not sure if the umax backend is</i><br>
<i>&gt; &gt;&gt; tested on a big endian machine. But if the inquiry command</i><br>
<i>&gt; &gt;&gt; returns with an error the problem is in the sanei/scsi or in the</i><br>
<i>&gt; &gt;&gt; sg or scsi driver.</i><br>
<i>&gt; &gt;&gt;</i><br>
<i>&gt;</i><br>
<i>&gt; Simon&gt; This is what I am thinking. This is not the first time we</i><br>
<i>&gt; Simon&gt; (linuxppc users) have that kind of problem with little/big</i><br>
<i>&gt; Simon&gt; endian (eg. sound). I'll check with the Linux PowerPC team</i><br>
<i>&gt; Simon&gt; ...</i><br>
<i>&gt;</i><br>
<i>&gt; Note that SANE is reported to work fine on SPARC Solaris, which is</i><br>
<i>&gt; big-endian.</i><br>
<i>&gt;</i><br>
<i>&gt; The only endian-issues that I'm aware of is that if you try to scan</i><br>
<i>&gt; with &gt;8 bits/channel across the net-backend and the endianness between</i><br>
<i>&gt; the hosts differ, you'll lose. This is something that's easy to fix,</i><br>
<i>&gt; but I haven't had the chance to implement it yet.</i><br>
<i>&gt;</i><br>
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Ok, so it looks like a problem with the scsi-card or driver or the sg driver.<br>
I don`t know if the umax backend is ever tested on a big endian machine,<br>
but if the inquiry command returns with an error I don't think it is a problem<br>
with the umax backend.<br>
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Bye<br>
Oliver<br>
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