Mandrake8.2 easily detected my Z53 usb printer:-
lspcidrake
unknown : VIA Technologies|VT8367 [KT266]
unknown : VIA Technologies|VT8367 [KT266 AGP]
usb-ohci : NEC|USB
usb-ohci : NEC|USB
ehci-hcd : NEC Corporation|PCI to USB Enhanced Host Controller
unknown : VIA Technologies|VT8233 PCI to ISA Bridge
unknown : VIA Technologies|VT82C586 IDE [Apollo]
usb-uhci : VIA Technologies|VT82C586B USB
usb-uhci : VIA Technologies|VT82C586B USB
usb-uhci : VIA Technologies|VT82C586B USB
unknown : VIA Technologies|VT8233 [AC97 Audio Controller]
Card:NVIDIA GeForce3 (generic): nVidia Corporation|GeForce3 (rev 1)
unknown : Virtual|Hub []
unknown : Virtual|Hub []
unknown : Virtual|Hub []
unknown : Virtual|Hub []
unknown : Virtual|Hub []
-> unknown : Lexmark|Lexmark Z53
[Printer|Printer|Bidirectional] <-----
but Mandrake 9.0 ,
lspcidrake
unknown : VIA Technologies|VT8367 [KT266]
unknown : VIA Technologies|VT8367 [KT266 AGP]
usb-ohci : NEC|USB
usb-ohci : NEC|USB
ehci-hcd : NEC Corporation|PCI to USB Enhanced Host Controller
unknown : VIA Technologies|VT8233 PCI to ISA Bridge
unknown : VIA Technologies|VT82C586 IDE [Apollo]
usb-uhci : VIA Technologies|VT82C586B USB
usb-uhci : VIA Technologies|VT82C586B USB
usb-uhci : VIA Technologies|VT82C586B USB
snd-via8233 : VIA Technologies|VT8233 [AC97 Audio Controller]
Card:NVIDIA GeForce3 (generic): nVidia Corporation|GeForce3 (rev 1)
unknown : Virtual|Hub []
unknown : Virtual|Hub []
unknown : Virtual|Hub []
nothing at all,
M8.2,
cat /proc/interrupts
CPU0
0: 2659158 XT-PIC timer
1: 42 XT-PIC keyboard
2: 0 XT-PIC cascade
4: 15566122 XT-PIC serial
5: 25 XT-PIC usb-ohci, usb-uhci, usb-uhci,
usb-uhci <-----(4 no.)
8: 1 XT-PIC rtc
10: 658 XT-PIC VIA 8233 Audio
11: 0 XT-PIC usb-ohci
12: 52882 XT-PIC PS/2 Mouse
14: 69871 XT-PIC ide0
15: 10 XT-PIC ide1
NMI: 0
LOC: 0
ERR: 0
MIS: 0
whereas M9.0,
[root@localhost root]# cat /proc/interrupts
CPU0
0: 302815 IO-APIC-edge timer
1: 694 IO-APIC-edge keyboard
2: 0 XT-PIC cascade
5: 0 IO-APIC-level usb-uhci, usb-uhci, usb-uhci <------(3
no.)
6: 156 IO-APIC-edge floppy
8: 1 IO-APIC-edge rtc
10: 3628 IO-APIC-level VIA8233
12: 242382 IO-APIC-edge PS/2 Mouse
14: 33076 IO-APIC-edge ide0
15: 11 IO-APIC-edge ide1
NMI: 0
LOC: 302780
ERR: 0
MIS: 0
Now I actually have 8 USB Ports, that is 4 usb1, 4 usb2.
all 8 can be recognised as at least usb1.
Any suggestions as to what I can do to get my LexmarkZ53
USB printer recognised. It used to show up in kde control
center in M8.2, but not in M9.0
thanks,
John
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