plustek: IRQ or IO problem
Subject:
Re: IRQ or IO problem
From:
Gerhard Jaeger ####@####.####
Date:
5 Dec 2002 10:16:08 -0000
Message-Id: <200212051111.12921.gerhard@gjaeger.de>
Hi,
On Donnerstag, 28. November 2002 09:26, matao ar bras wrote:
> Hi,
> I got a problem with my Plustek OpticPro 9636P
> when I try a modprobe pt_drv i obtain :
>
> /lib/modules/2.4.19-16mdk/kernel/drivers/parport/pt_drv.o: init_module:
> Success
> Hint: insmod errors can be caused by incorrect module parameters,
> including invalid IO or IRQ parameters.
> You may find more information in syslog or the output from dmesg
> modprobe: insmod
> /lib/modules/2.4.19-16mdk/kernel/drivers/parport/pt_drv.o failed
> modprobe: insmod pt_drv failed
This in fact is a error message which says nothing, if the module
is not loaded correctly, you'll get this...
>
> and when i look at the /etc/modules.conf, all seems ok :
>
> alias char-major-40 pt_drv
> pre-install pt_drv modprobe -k parport
> options pt_drv port=0x378 lampoff=180 warmup=30 lOffonEnd=0 mov=4
> slowIO=0 forceMode=0
>
> and on syslog :
>
> kernel: devfs_mk_dir(scanner): using old entry in dir: e3fed5c0 ""
> kernel: pt_drv : driver version 0.42-10
> kernel: pt_drv : no device(s) detected, (-9020)
>
Here's the problem, the driver get's loaded and could not find the
scanner...
I assume, that you have not correctly set the parport mode to SPP
or EPP in your BIOS settings...
Gerhard
