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Old 10-02-2002, 07:15 AM   #1
shusseina
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I have a Canon USB flatbed scanner.

Where might I find a suitable driver for it, to use it under Mandrake 8.1?

Thanks in advance!
 
Old 10-02-2002, 08:32 AM   #2
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8.1? Get at least the latest stable kernel, as the USB support has advanced a little farther in kernel code. Check
http://www.sot.com/en/linux/server/hcl/usb.shtml
http://www.linux-usb.org/USB-guide/book1.html
 
  


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