Re: Strange USB problem

From: Michael Heiming (michael+USENET_at_www.heiming.de)
Date: 03/13/05 

Date: Sun, 13 Mar 2005 16:28:42 +0100

In comp.os.linux.setup Florian Eisele <florian.eisele@rwth-aachen.de>:
> Hi,

> I recently installed a Gentoo with kernel 2.6.10 on my new laptop (samsung
> x25, intel 915pm chipset) and I'm having some stange problems with USB.
> When both uhci_hcd and ehci_hcd are loaded, then I get a "usb...: ...
> device descriptor read/64 error -71" in my syslog when inserting my usb
> stick. But removing and reinserting sometimes (but not always) gets it
> working, but even then files read from the stick are sometimes broken.

Doesn't look fatal, IIRC had some problems with usb 2 and kernel
2.6.10, usb 2 works with 2.6.11 much better. I'd upgrade first
and see if this improves things. There's lots of work going on
concerning usb in kernel 2.6.

Good luck 

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