Has anyone ever made scanning work?

[alan]

On Mon, 13 Aug 2007, Steven P. Ulrick wrote:

> On Mon, 13 Aug 2007 15:13:11 -0400
> Bill Davidsen <davidsen at tmr.com> wrote:
>
>> Has anyone ever made scanning actually work with FC6 or FC7? I have
>> been trying in spare time for months, and bought a brand new Epson
>> perfection 2480 Photo scanner because it was supported.
>
> Hello, Bill
> I have an Epson Perfection 2400 Scanner.  I have been using it with
> Fedora Core 6 ever since it was released.  MAY have used it with FC3,
> can't remember.  I skipped FC4, so I can't comment on that.
> In every case, it has, like another poster noted, "Just Worked."  For
> example, after I did my most recent fresh install of FC6, the scanner
> worked perfectly without having to do anything to make it work.

Just remember that scanners will not work if they are plugged into a USB 
hub.  Not certain why, but it acts the same under Windows.

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