HP Scanjet 7450c HP Scanjet 7400C Series Scanner Mac - (English) Setup and Sup - Page 18

SCSI troubleshooting, computer to see if the problem is with the scanner or with another SCSI device

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18 Installing and troubleshooting SCSI troubleshooting If the scanner test fails, follow these steps. q Repeat basic troubleshooting. See "Performing basic troubleshooting" on page 12. q Make sure the SCSI chain is less than 20 feet (6 meters) long, including any cabling to SCSI devices inside the computer. q If other SCSI devices are connected to the computer, make sure the scanner is the last physical device in the SCSI chain. q Disconnect all other SCSI devices and connect the scanner directly to the computer to see if the problem is with the scanner or with another SCSI device or cable. q Make sure that any SCSI devices connected between the computer and the scanner have their termination turned off. q Check for an address conflict. See "Changing the SCSI address" below.

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Installing and troubleshooting
SCSI troubleshooting
If the scanner test fails, follow these steps.
Repeat basic troubleshooting. See
"Performing basic troubleshooting" on
page 12
.
Make sure the SCSI chain is less than 20 feet (6 meters) long, including any
cabling to SCSI devices inside the computer.
If other SCSI devices are connected to the computer, make sure the scanner is
the last physical device in the SCSI chain.
Disconnect all other SCSI devices and connect the scanner directly to the
computer to see if the problem is with the scanner or with another SCSI device
or cable.
Make sure that any SCSI devices connected between the computer and the
scanner have their termination turned off.
Check for an address conflict. See “
Changing the SCSI address
” below.