Re: ThinkPad T41 - Strange USB 2.0 behaviour

On Thu, Jun 07, 2007 at 11:42:43PM +0200, Robert de Rooy wrote:
Yes I figured it was a hardware problem, but that was not really the
point I was trying to raise ;). I would like, if possible for Linux to
automatically fallback to USB 1.1 like Windows does (preferably with a
suitable warning).

Oh, I see. I thought you were saying "I suspect it is hardware,
but maybe it isn't?" The sure workaround is a USB 1.1 hub, but having
linux detect would be cool.

Joel

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