Vendor syntax error

[Net Llama!]

On 05/08/04 08:58, Harry G wrote:
> I am installing a HP scanner on my wifes system.  I do a cat
> /proc/bus/usb/devices, and it returns the following info for the
> scanner:
> P:  Vendor=03f0 ProdID=2b11 Rev= 1.00
> S:  Manufacturer=Hewlett-Packard
> S:  Product=PSC 2170 Series
> S:  SerialNumber=MY38OF85N873
> 
> But when I try to do a insmod command using the given specs, I get:
> 
> Harry:/# insmod scanner vendor=03f0 product=2b11
> Using /lib/modules/2.4.24-x1/kernel/drivers/usb/scanner.o
> /lib/modules/2.4.24-x1/kernel/drivers/usb/scanner.o: invalid argument
> syntax for vendor: 'f'
> 
> Any ideas why it returns the error?

perhaps the value that you're supplying for the vendor parameter of the 
scanner module isn't valid?  what if you leave out the vendor parameter?


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