On Fri, Sep 28, 2001 at 04:03:25PM -0700, Mark R. Rubin wrote: > Vojtech Pavlik <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Did anyone managed to get active extension cables work with Linux? > > ... > > o I have successfully tested a product called either "USB Repeater > Cable" (on the package) or "USB Active Extension Cable" (on the > female end of the cable where the internal chip is). There's no > brand name anywhere on the cable or the package, although the Fry's > (U.S. computer/technical supermarket) price tag says "Primelogic USB > Repeater". > > o I've used it in between a Philips webcam and a Belkin hub, between a > Kensington webcam and the hub, and (I think; can't remember) between > the hub and the motherboard. Worked in all tested cases. I'm > running usb-uhci. > > o Hope this helps. I can do more tests if requested.
Could you repeat the steps described in my e-mail and see if the failures happen? (ie the device on the extension cable is not seen after the hub the cable is attached to is unplugged and replugged?) That'd help. -- Vojtech Pavlik SuSE Labs _______________________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe, use the last form field at: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linux-usb-devel
