[ale] Scanner for Linux?

[Byron A Jeff]

On Sun, Sep 28, 2003 at 09:29:07AM -0500, ChangingLINKS.com wrote:
> I just bought a Lexmark All-In-One x75 scanner.
> Tried Googling and did not find any drivers.

Before you bought the scanner right?

> Suse's hardware database gives no results.
> Yast seems to show support for x70 and x73.
> 
> So, I guess I am out of luck?

Maybe. Maybe not. That's why you have to check before buying.

> 
> I can return this scanner. Does anyone have suggestions for a decent scanner 
> that works with Suse 8.2 (I am used to just plugging things in and they work 
> with Suse).

No clue with Suse 8.2. However I bought a HP PSC 1210 all in one and it works
fine with sane and prints, albeit a bit slowly.

It has a $77 price tag everyday at the Sam's.

BAJ