Adam Rosi-Kessel wrote: > Alan Stern wrote: > >>>I have a brand new external USB 2.0 250GB hard drive. It shows up like >>>this: > > [...] > >>>usb 4-1: reset high speed USB device using ehci_hcd and address 2 >>>usb 4-1: device descriptor read/64, error -71 >>>usb 4-1: device descriptor read/64, error -71 >> >>Does cycling the power on the disk drive (without rebooting) help? >
On my system same things are happen, when i do heavy I/O via USB. Try to use firewire interface, cable seems more thick, while USB 2.0 one doesn't seem to have good metal shield at all (in very beginning of 2000th even usb mouses had good sheilded, thick cables, mouse was unusable ;). But i think kernel could handle this kinds of error more gracefully. After such (100% hardware) error all USB hubs on my laptop are off, no reset is done, only permanent disabling of IRQ#... -- -o--=O`C #oo'L O <___=E M ------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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
