You can configure a scanner at any time using
YaST. The sane-backends
package
contains hardware drivers and other essentials needed to use a scanner.
Connect your scanner to your computer and turn on the scanner.
Start YaST and select sane-backends
package is available and will try to
detect your scanner model automatically.
Depending on the results, proceed as follows:
If you scanner is detected properly, select the entry and click
.If your scanner cannot be automatically detected, try
+ first. If this does not work, click to open the manual configuration dialog and select the appropriate model and driver. Refer to the text for detailed information.Click
twice.Test the scanner by clicking
+ .Click
to close this module.For details and background information about scanner configuration have a look at our support database article at http://en.opensuse.org/SDB:Scanner_Setup_from_SUSE_Linux_10.0.