The version of this
software is iscan-bundle-1.0.4.x64.rpm
But the scanner won't install on this computer using yast; here's the details.
I know that this is one of those "But it works for me" posts :-) but I have the Epson Perfection V550 Photo and I had no hassles in installing it in Leap 42.2. I could write the same post regarding my previous computer.
This may not help but try two things: remove the iscan/epkowa driver and re-install; but after installation switch off the computer, let it stand for a minute or so then reboot. I tried it, unfortunately that isn't the solution. It still didn't recognize the scanner.
I had trouble with another app. which I had just installed but it was nowhere to be seen -- until I rebooted the desktop after which its icon appeared and the app. worked. As I said, just a thought which may work... I have the iscan package installed, which is just a scanning program. The package icon is in the start menu, and I can start the program. But it also says that there is no scanner.
(BTW, isn't there something in the instructions about how to install the Epson where you install the driver first and _before_ switching the scanner on? relying on memory here so probably wrong in what I just said.) Well, if there is I didn't find it originally, and I just reviewed it again without seeing that. As far as I can see, there are no instructions at all in that regard. But it makes sense to give it a shot, so I did remove the driver, reinstalled it with the scanner power off, and then tried to configure the scanner in yast. But I still get
On Mon, 2017-06-19 at 09:02 +1000, Basil Chupin wrote: the same result, the driver isn't recognizing the scanner. Could this be something that has to be changed in the BIOS to make it work?
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