On Mon, Jun 09, 2003 at 03:18:46AM +1200, S.J. Black wrote: > Adam, could you please send me the h/ware specs on your OmniBook? Some > of them were said to be similar to the Pavilion 5400 series, and the > error is *frightfully* similar to what I'm getting with a couple of > pencam-type cameras. It may be something with the mobo, and the way it > employs usb.
Just another data point: I get the same problem with an HP Omnibook XE4100, which has a different USB controller: 00:11.2 USB Controller: VIA Technologies, Inc. USB (rev 1e). I still haven't made any progress figuring it out, but it does seem to be fairly widespread at least! --Adam > Adam Kessel wrote: > >Please cc: me on replies. > > > >Any tips getting a USB scanner to work with an HP Omnibook 500 laptop? > >I'm using the UMAX Astra 3400, which is listed as supported on the USB > >Scanners under Linux page.[1] I'm running kernel 2.4.20[2] and Debian > >unstable. > > > >This is the error I get: > > > >hub.c: new USB device 00:07.2-2, assigned address 2 > >usb.c: USB device not accepting new address=2 (error=-110) > >hub.c: new USB device 00:07.2-2, assigned address 3 > >usb.c: USB device not accepting new address=3 (error=-110) > > > >lspci reports: > > > >00:07.2 USB Controller: Intel Corporation. 82371AB/EB/MB PIIX4 USB (rev 01) > > > >/proc/interupts shows usb-uhci on IRQ 5, with the number of interrupts > >increasing regularly. > > > >Other USB devices work fine for the most part. > > > >The Linux USB FAQ[3] suggests that this is a problem with the BIOS, or > >with Linux communicating with the BIOS. I tried the solutions > >recommended there: switching off ACPI, disabling APIC (which apparently > >is disabled anyway[4]), looking at BIOS settings (there doesn't appear to > >be one that is relevant). I also tried removing maestro3, the sound > >module, which shares an interrupt with USB, but that didn't effect > >anything either. > > > >I've searched through this list archive, and this sort of problem pops up > >regularly, but I'm not quite sure how to troubleshoot further. > > > >Can anyone point me in the right direction? > > > >--Adam Kessel > >---- > >[1] http://www.buzzard.org.uk/jonathan/scanners-usb.html > >[2] kernel config: http://bostoncoop.net/adam/temp/kernel-config > >[3] http://www.linux-usb.org/FAQ.html > >[4] At boot up: > > Local APIC disabled by BIOS -- reenabling. Could not enable APIC! ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.NET email is sponsored by: eBay Great deals on office technology -- on eBay now! Click here: http://adfarm.mediaplex.com/ad/ck/711-11697-6916-5 _______________________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe, use the last form field at: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linux-usb-users
