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From: Joe Altman <fj@panix.com>
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On Tue, Jun 01, 2004 at 09:19:14AM -0700, Shone Earl wrote:
> I have just installed 4.10 and i am very happy with
> it, all of my hardware works except for the scanner
> portion of my epson cx5400 mfp.  anyone know how to
> get the scanner working?  I have to keep mandrake
> installed just so I can use my scanner, and I'd rather not.

Have you tried installing Sane and XSane from the ports tree?

You can find the supported hardware for epson here:

http://www.sane-project.org/sane-backends.html#S-EPSON

XSane is here:

http://xsane.org/