On Sat, 3 Sep 2005, Jan De Luyck wrote: > Hello lists, > > (a mail for the archives) > > I've posted in the past about problems with these enclosures - increasing the > delay seems to fix it, albeit temporarily. The further you go in using the > disk in such an enclosure, the higher the udelay() had to be - atleast that's > what I'm seeing here (I've got two of these now :/ ) > > One permanent fix is adding a powered USB-hub in between the drive enclosures > and the computer. Since I've done that, I've no longer seen any of the > problems (i've attached the 'fault' log). Weird but true, since the drives > come with their own powersupply. > > Hope this helps anyone in the future running into the same problem.
This one certainly goes into the Bizarro file. Just out of curiosity -- when you use the powered hub, does the drive work even if you remove that delay completely? Alan Stern ------------------------------------------------------- SF.Net email is Sponsored by the Better Software Conference & EXPO September 19-22, 2005 * San Francisco, CA * Development Lifecycle Practices Agile & Plan-Driven Development * Managing Projects & Teams * Testing & QA Security * Process Improvement & Measurement * http://www.sqe.com/bsce5sf _______________________________________________ [email protected] To unsubscribe, use the last form field at: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linux-usb-devel
