Re: The Case of the Disappearing Scanner

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On 21.04.2017 17:08, William Oliver wrote:
> 
> I have an HP color laser writer/scanner that I connect to via wireless.
>  I find that it becomes unusable if I don't use it after awhile.  I
> went over to the room where the scanner is and noticed that it worked
> great until the power saving feature turned on.  My problem is that my
> linux box can talk fine to the printer, but cannot wake it up once it's
> gone into that powersaver mode.  
> 
> If I power cycle the printer or do something else to wake it up, then
> it can talk to my linux box until it is quiet for a few minutes.
> 

http://download.brother.com/welcome/doc002829/cv_dcp7060d_ukeng_ausr_b.pdf#I4.5.1006036
"If a wireless network is enabled, the machine 
does not enter Deep Sleep mode. ..."

> When I boot in Windows, this isn't a problem.  I've decided that the
> linux driver is great for giving printing commands, but not so great
> for all this power management stuff.
> 
> 
> 
> billo
> 
> 
> 
> On Fri, 2017-04-21 at 13:37 +0100, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
>> I have a Brother DCP-7055W all-in-one laser printer and scanner,
>> connected by Wifi to my LAN. The printer works perfectly, and the
>> scanner worked at least up until a couple of weeks ago when I last
>> used
>> it. Now, it seems to have disappeared. Both simple-scan and scanimage
>> report no scanners found.
>>
>> I've reinstalled the RPM package downloaded from brother.com. I've
>> rebooted Fedora (you never know). I've also checked that the scanner
>> itself is working (from a Windows laptop).
>>
>> What else can I try?
>>
>> poc
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