On Wed, 24 May 2006, Paul Surgeon wrote: > Hi folks > > I have an external USB 2.0 hard disk that works perfectly under Windows XP > but > won't work under Linux. The drive comes formatted as FAT32 from the factory. > My USB 1.1 digital camera and USB 2.0 flash drive work fine under Linux but > not this external hard disk. > > I get errors like this "usb 3-2: device descriptor read/64, error -110" when > I > plug it in or when I boot up with it connnected. > Eventually I get a "scsi: Device offlined - not ready after error recovery: > host 0 channel 0 id 0 lun 0" > /dev/sda gets removed when the device gets offlined. As this happens at > connect time I don't even have a chance to mount the disk. > > Distro : Ubuntu Breezy > Kernel version 2.6.12.6 > The dmesg output can be found here : http://paste.ubuntu-nl.org/14562 > > Is this a bug in the USB modules?
No, it's a bug in your USB hard disk. > What kernel version do I need to get around > the problem? I'm not sure, but the latest version (2.6.16.something) should work. Alan Stern ------------------------------------------------------- All the advantages of Linux Managed Hosting--Without the Cost and Risk! Fully trained technicians. The highest number of Red Hat certifications in the hosting industry. Fanatical Support. Click to learn more http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid=107521&bid=248729&dat=121642 _______________________________________________ Linux-usb-users@lists.sourceforge.net To unsubscribe, use the last form field at: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linux-usb-users