It doesn't look good. I suspect it has either a hardware or firmware 
problem. Others who know more about usb-stoage may have a better answer 
though.

Is there anything in /proc/bus/usb/devices when you connect it?

On Tue, 20 Aug 2002, Gregor Waluga wrote:

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> Hi,
> 
> I don't know what to do, so I try it here with the hope to get help.
> I got an external USB-CD-drive Freecom Traveller connected to my notebook and 
> everything worked fine until my little cousin came and read MP3s from a CD... 
> in the next moment I saw Linux booting. He made a hadware reset without 
> unmounting the CD-ROM.
> 
> Since then I can neither mount this drive nor Eject the CD by pressing on the 
> Eject-button it is completely without control though LEDs are on.
> The mechanical Eject-button doesn't interest me at this time.
> I have even tried to test this drive under Windoze and another PC, but there's 
> the same problem.
> I interrupted the current and removed the battery, but this didn't help.
> Th fact is that the drive seems to be OK for there is a LED on the cable which 
> lights up by transfer. When the device is connected at bootup, the LED 
> flashes when the "hardware scan on boot" is executed.
> I tried to use the SuSE bootdisks with modules to manually connect to the 
> drive. The LED flashes only. It seems to be blocked...
> So my question to you, how I will be able to connect to the device? It only 
> wasn't unmounted... so I think it is a kind of software-block?
> I hope you can give me some hints, because I haven't found something yet. I 
> googled, I posted in newgroups, but there was no answer...
> 
> Perhaps following logs will help you to find out what's wrong here. 
> Interesting is: error -84 and: Can't ignore signal CHLD, forsing to default. 
> And: freecom reset called
> These messages schow a way, but I don't know what to do! I read some 
> Kernel-docs, but I haven't found any solutions. I really don't know what to 
> do.
> 
> Thank you so much!
> 
> mount: /dev/cdrom ist kein g�ltiges blockorientiertes Ger�t
>  
>  /var/log/messages:
>  ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
>  Aug 16 00:58:12 linux kernel: hub.c: USB new device connect on bus1/1, 
>  assigned
>  device number 2
>  Aug 16 00:58:13 linux kernel: usb.c: USB device 2 (vend/prod 0x7ab/0xfc01) 
>  is
>  not claimed by any active driver.
>  Aug 16 00:58:14 linux kernel: Initializing USB Mass Storage driver...
>  Aug 16 00:58:14 linux kernel: usb.c: registered new driver usb-storage
>  Aug 16 00:58:17 linux kernel: scsi0 : SCSI emulation for USB Mass Storage
>  devices
>  Aug 16 00:58:24 linux kernel: usb-uhci.c: interrupt, status 3, frame# 321
>  Aug 16 00:58:24 linux kernel: freecom reset called
>  Aug 16 00:58:24 linux kernel: freecom reset called
>  Aug 16 00:58:24 linux kernel: usb.c: USB disconnect on device 2
>  Aug 16 00:58:26 linux kernel: Attached scsi generic sg0 at scsi0, channel 0, 
>  id 
>  0, lun 0,  type -1
>  Aug 16 00:58:26 linux kernel: resize_dma_pool: unknown device type -1
>  Aug 16 00:58:27 linux kernel: hub.c: USB new device connect on bus1/1, 
>  assigned 
>  device number 3
>  Aug 16 00:58:29 linux kernel: usb-storage: host_reset() requested but not
>  implemented
>  Aug 16 00:58:39 linux kernel: scsi: device set offline - command error 
>  recover 
>  failed: host 0 channel 0 id 0 lun 0
>  Aug 16 00:58:39 linux insmod: Using
>  /lib/modules/2.4.18-4GB/kernel/drivers/usb/storage/usb-storage.o
>  Aug 16 00:58:39 linux insmod: Symbol version prefix ''
>  Aug 16 00:58:39 linux kernel: WARNING: USB Mass Storage data integrity not 
>  assured
>  Aug 16 00:58:39 linux kernel: USB Mass Storage device found at 2
>  Aug 16 00:58:39 linux kernel: USB Mass Storage support registered.
>  Aug 16 00:58:39 linux kernel: usb-uhci.c: interrupt, status 2, frame# 1084
>  Aug 16 00:58:39 linux kernel: usb.c: error getting string descriptor 0 
>  (error=-84)
>  Aug 16 00:58:39 linux kernel: usb.c: error getting string descriptor 0 
>  (error=-84)
>  Aug 16 00:58:40 linux modprobe: modprobe: Can't locate module block-major-11
>  Aug 16 00:58:43 linux kernel: scsi1 : SCSI emulation for USB Mass Storage 
>  devices
>  Aug 16 00:58:43 linux kernel: freecom reset called
>  Aug 16 00:58:43 linux last message repeated 2 times
>  Aug 16 00:58:43 linux kernel: WARNING: USB Mass Storage data integrity not 
>  assured
>  Aug 16 00:58:43 linux kernel: USB Mass Storage device found at 3
>  Aug 16 00:58:43 linux kernel: usb.c: error getting string descriptor 0 
>  (error=-84)
>  Aug 16 00:58:43 linux /etc/hotplug/usb.agent[1107]: cannot open
>  /proc/bus/usb/001/002, No such file or directory (2)
>  Aug 16 00:58:43 linux kernel: usb.c: error getting string descriptor 0
>  (error=-84)
>  Aug 16 00:58:43 linux kernel: usb.c: error getting string descriptor 0
>  (error=-84)
>  Aug 16 00:58:43 linux modprobe: modprobe: Can't locate module block-major-11
>  Aug 16 00:58:43 linux kernel: usb.c: error getting string descriptor 0
>  (error=-84)
>  Aug 16 00:58:43 linux kernel: usb.c: USB disconnect on device 3
>  Aug 16 00:58:43 linux modprobe: modprobe: Can't locate module block-major-11
>  Aug 16 00:58:43 linux modprobe: modprobe: Can't locate module block-major-11
>  Aug 16 00:58:43 linux /etc/hotplug/usb.agent[1172]: cannot open
>  /proc/bus/usb/001/003, No such file or directory (2)
>  Aug 16 00:58:44 linux last message repeated 2 times
>  Aug 16 00:58:44 linux /etc/hotplug/usb.agent[1172]: ... no modules for USB
>  product 7ab/fc01/930
>  Aug 16 00:58:44 linux /etc/hotplug/usb.agent[1107]: Can't ignore signal 
>  CHLD,
>  forcing to default.
>  Aug 16 00:58:44 linux modprobe: modprobe: Can't locate module block-major-11
>  Aug 16 00:58:44 linux last message repeated 3 times
>  Aug 16 00:58:44 linux kernel: hub.c: USB new device connect on bus1/1, 
>  assigned
>  device number 4
>  Aug 16 00:58:48 linux kernel: WARNING: USB Mass Storage data integrity not
>  assured
>  Aug 16 00:58:48 linux kernel: USB Mass Storage device found at 4
>  Aug 16 00:58:48 linux modprobe: modprobe: Can't locate module block-major-11
>  Aug 16 00:58:49 linux last message repeated 5 times
>  Aug 16 00:58:49 linux /etc/hotplug/usb.agent[1233]: Can't ignore signal 
>  CHLD,
>  forcing to default.
>  Aug 16 00:58:49 linux modprobe: modprobe: Can't locate module block-major-11
>  Aug 16 00:58:49 linux modprobe: modprobe: Can't locate module block-major-11
>  Aug 16 00:58:50 linux /etc/hotplug/usb.agent[1175]: Can't ignore signal 
>  CHLD, 
>  forcing to default.
>  Aug 16 00:58:50 linux /etc/hotplug/usb.agent[1138]: Can't ignore signal 
>  CHLD, 
>  forcing to default.
>  Aug 16 00:59:00 linux /USR/SBIN/CRON[1286]: (root) CMD ( rm -f
>  /var/spool/cron/lastrun/cron.hourly)
>  Aug 16 00:59:07 linux su: (to root) gregor on /dev/pts/1
>  Aug 16 00:59:07 linux su: pam_unix2: session started for user root, service 
>  su
>  Aug 16 00:59:14 linux modprobe: modprobe: Can't locate module block-major-11
>  Aug 16 00:59:38 linux last message repeated 7 times
>  Aug 16 01:01:09 linux kernel: usb.c: USB disconnect on device 4
>  Aug 16 01:01:10 linux /etc/hotplug/usb.agent[1339]: Can't ignore signal 
>  CHLD,
>  forcing to default.
>  Aug 16 01:01:13 linux kernel: hub.c: USB new device connect on bus1/1, 
>  assigned
>  device number 5
>  Aug 16 01:01:16 linux kernel: WARNING: USB Mass Storage data integrity not
>  assured
>  Aug 16 01:01:16 linux kernel: USB Mass Storage device found at 5
>  Aug 16 01:01:16 linux /etc/hotplug/usb.agent[1366]: Can't ignore signal 
>  CHLD, 
>  forcing to default.
>  Aug 16 01:01:45 linux kernel: usb.c: USB disconnect on device 5
>  Aug 16 01:01:46 linux /etc/hotplug/usb.agent[1399]: Can't ignore signal 
>  CHLD,
>  forcing to default.
>  Aug 16 01:01:53 linux kernel: hub.c: USB new device connect on bus1/1, 
>  assigned
>  device number 6
>  Aug 16 01:01:56 linux kernel: WARNING: USB Mass Storage data integrity not
>  assured
>  Aug 16 01:01:56 linux kernel: USB Mass Storage device found at 6
>  Aug 16 01:01:57 linux /etc/hotplug/usb.agent[1426]: Can't ignore signal 
>  CHLD,
>  forcing to default.
>  
>  
>  dmesg (Kernelmeldungen):
>  ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
>  
>  hub.c: USB new device connect on bus1/1, assigned device number 2
>  usb.c: USB device 2 (vend/prod 0x7ab/0xfc01) is not claimed by any active
>  driver.
>  Initializing USB Mass Storage driver...
>  usb.c: registered new driver usb-storage
>  scsi0 : SCSI emulation for USB Mass Storage devices
>  usb-uhci.c: interrupt, status 3, frame# 321
>  freecom reset called
>  freecom reset called
>  usb.c: USB disconnect on device 2
>  Attached scsi generic sg0 at scsi0, channel 0, id 0, lun 0,  type -1
>  resize_dma_pool: unknown device type -1
>  hub.c: USB new device connect on bus1/1, assigned device number 3
>  usb-storage: host_reset() requested but not implemented
>  scsi: device set offline - command error recover failed: host 0 channel 0 id 
>  0 
>  lun 0
>  WARNING: USB Mass Storage data integrity not assured
>  USB Mass Storage device found at 2
>  USB Mass Storage support registered.
>  usb-uhci.c: interrupt, status 2, frame# 1084
>  usb.c: error getting string descriptor 0 (error=-84)
>  usb.c: error getting string descriptor 0 (error=-84)
>  scsi1 : SCSI emulation for USB Mass Storage devices
>  freecom reset called
>  freecom reset called
>  freecom reset called
>  WARNING: USB Mass Storage data integrity not assured
>  USB Mass Storage device found at 3
>  usb.c: error getting string descriptor 0 (error=-84)
>  usb.c: error getting string descriptor 0 (error=-84)
>  usb.c: error getting string descriptor 0 (error=-84)
>  usb.c: error getting string descriptor 0 (error=-84)
>  usb.c: USB disconnect on device 3
>  hub.c: USB new device connect on bus1/1, assigned device number 4
>  WARNING: USB Mass Storage data integrity not assured
>  USB Mass Storage device found at 4
>  usb.c: USB disconnect on device 4
>  hub.c: USB new device connect on bus1/1, assigned device number 5
>  WARNING: USB Mass Storage data integrity not assured
>  USB Mass Storage device found at 5
>  usb.c: USB disconnect on device 5
>  hub.c: USB new device connect on bus1/1, assigned device number 6
>  WARNING: USB Mass Storage data integrity not assured
>  USB Mass Storage device found at 6
>  
> 
> 
> 
> 
> - -- 
> MfG Gregor
> www.waluga.de
> _______________________________________________________
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