I put the former drive back in. It appears to have only one kernel update older than current, and the USB mouse works fine. Packages on that drive are as follows:
$ dpkg -l | grep linux- ii linux-firmware 1.125 all Firmware for Linux kernel drivers ii linux-generic 3.13.0.12.16 amd64 Complete Generic Linux kernel and headers ii linux-headers-3.13.0-12 3.13.0-12.32 all Header files related to Linux kernel version 3.13.0 ii linux-headers-3.13.0-12-generic 3.13.0-12.32 amd64 Linux kernel headers for version 3.13.0 on 64 bit x86 SMP ii linux-headers-generic 3.13.0.12.16 amd64 Generic Linux kernel headers ii linux-image-3.13.0-12-generic 3.13.0-12.32 amd64 Linux kernel image for version 3.13.0 on 64 bit x86 SMP ii linux-image-extra-3.13.0-12-generic 3.13.0-12.32 amd64 Linux kernel extra modules for version 3.13.0 on 64 bit x86 SMP ii linux-image-generic 3.13.0.12.16 amd64 Generic Linux kernel image ii linux-libc-dev:amd64 3.13.0-12.32 amd64 Linux Kernel Headers for development ii linux-sound-base 1.0.25+dfsg-0ubuntu4 all base package for ALSA and OSS sound systems $ uname -a Linux noah 3.13.0-12-generic #32-Ubuntu SMP Fri Feb 21 17:45:10 UTC 2014 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux Are further details needed? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1304808 Title: All USB ports/devices randomly stop working To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1304808/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
