> Okay, has anyone used a powered HUb with a keyboard and mouse on a linux > machine? > what was your experience and what was your experienc? > > 'Demola > I've got a Gyration USB Keyboard and Mouse plugged into a Tetra Hub thats connected to my PC via 2 x 10' extension cables.
Unpowered that mouse occasionally stops for a few seconds, and sometimes the keyboard types, "aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa", all by itself. I've also got a card reader plugged into the hub, that gives nothing but corrupt files with the hub unpowered. Powered up it all behaves fine. My keyboards RF and fairly power hungry (100mA). What about yours? > >>From: Alan Stern <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>To: Ademola Rufai <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>CC: linux-usb-users@lists.sourceforge.net >>Subject: Re: [Linux-usb-users] USB Hub >>Date: Tue, 22 Aug 2006 16:35:33 -0400 (EDT) >> >>On Tue, 22 Aug 2006, Ademola Rufai wrote: >> >> > Hello, >> > >> > I recently purchased a Belkin USB Tetra Hub Part No.F5U231. >> > >> > I have one KeyBoard and One mouse connected to the hub. >> > >> > I noticed that whenever I use the Hub as self powered I get >> upredictable >> > results fron the hub i.e the mouse may not work or keyboard may not >> work >>or >> > both mouse and keybord will fail. >> > >> > Also when they do work, if I reboot the system the results become >> > unpredictable again. >> > >> > Whereas if I use the Hub as BUS-Powered, both mouse and keyboard will >>always >> > work properly. >> > >> > Does anyone have an Idea what is hapening here and what I can use as a >>work >> > around? >> >>I have no idea what is happening. The work around is obvious: Always use >>bus power. >> >>Alan Stern >> > > _________________________________________________________________ > Don't just search. Find. Check out the new MSN Search! > http://search.msn.click-url.com/go/onm00200636ave/direct/01/ > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > Using Tomcat but need to do more? Need to support web services, security? > Get stuff done quickly with pre-integrated technology to make your job > easier > Download IBM WebSphere Application Server v.1.0.1 based on Apache Geronimo > http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid=120709&bid=263057&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 > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Using Tomcat but need to do more? Need to support web services, security? Get stuff done quickly with pre-integrated technology to make your job easier Download IBM WebSphere Application Server v.1.0.1 based on Apache Geronimo http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid=120709&bid=263057&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