Comment 1 for bug 961228

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Michael Nagel (nailor) wrote :

Scanner Drivers sadly are troublesome with Linux and of bad quality sometimes, down to the point where they might corrupt the whole usb stack and affect other usb devices.

Could you try to use xsane or gscan2pdf instead of simple-scan to see if the problem persists? If it does, the problem most definitely is not within simple-scan, but "deeper down".