On Fri, Jul 27, 2007 at 03:07:39PM -0400, Alan Stern wrote:
> On Fri, 27 Jul 2007, Jean-Claude Repetto wrote:
> 
> > Alan Stern wrote :
> > > 
> > > The device claims not to have any media present.  I don't have any idea 
> > > why it does this when plugged in after booting but not when plugged in 
> > > before booting.
> > > 
> > > Anyway, you need to force the device to be revalidated.  I'm not sure 
> > > when this happens automatically, but you can try forcing it to happen:
> > > 
> > >   echo >/sys/block/sdb/device/rescan
> > > 
> > > Post a usb-storage debugging showing what happens when you do that.
> > > 
> > 
> > Here it is :
> 
> > Jul 27 19:24:54 corborant usb-storage: -- Result from auto-sense is 0
> > Jul 27 19:24:54 corborant usb-storage: -- code: 0x70, key: 0x2, ASC: 
> > 0x3a, ASCQ: 0x0
> 
> This is the same as before.  It means "Not ready, medium not present".
> 
> I have no idea why the GPS unit is sending this error.  Do you think it 
> needs to be reset somehow?
> 
> It certainly looks like the problem lies in the device and not in the 
> computer.  Maybe you can find a way to work around it, but I'm out of 
> ideas.

I wonder if a START_UNIT would help.... I've heard through the grapevine
that a common OS reponse to "Not ready" is START_UNIT.

Matt

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