SCSI Problems

[Net Llama!]

On Wed, 29 May 2002, Condon Thomas A KPWA wrote:
> Folks,
>
> I'm having some problems detecting my SCSI scanner (Microtek E3) correctly
> using SuSE 8.0.  If I have the scanner on when I boot it detects *many* (in
> excess of 20) scanners.
>
> Could some kind soul point me toward a SCSI probe command that would allow
> me to determine what is on the bus with the scanner on an off (in case of
> duplicate IDs)?  I have a couple of HDs, a CDRW, a Zip drive, and the
> scanner on the SCSI bus if memory serves me correctly.

If the scanner is powered off, it won't be seen at all.  At any rate, what
you want is:
cat /proc/scsi/scsi

Also note that you can get similar information by booting into the SCSI
BIOS.



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