I just plugged in the drive into my laptop running Ubuntu 16.10 and there are no reset with the drive and no workaround needed.
$ lsb_release -a No LSB modules are available. Distributor ID: Ubuntu Description: Ubuntu 16.10 Release: 16.10 Codename: yakkety $ uname -a Linux bologna 4.8.0-28-generic #30-Ubuntu SMP Fri Nov 11 14:03:52 UTC 2016 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux $ lspci |grep USB 00:14.0 USB controller: Intel Corporation 8 Series USB xHCI HC (rev 04) 00:1d.0 USB controller: Intel Corporation 8 Series USB EHCI #1 (rev 04) The affected 16.04 system: $ lspci |grep USB 00:14.0 USB controller: Intel Corporation Device 22b5 (rev 21) However, I think it's kernel related. I'll boot the affected system with a 4.8 kernel. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1584557 Title: Seagate external drive causes SCSI bus resets when UAS enabled Status in linux package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Bug description: Seagate STEA1000400 external USB hard disk (USB ID 0bc2:2322) causes continuous SCSI bus resets by default. As a workaround, disabling UAS causes the device to work fine. To disable UAS, I created a file in /etc/modprobe.d with the following contents: options usb-storage quirks=0bc2:02322:u ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04 Package: ubuntu-release-upgrader-core 1:16.04.14 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.4.0-22.40-generic 4.4.8 Uname: Linux 4.4.0-22-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2 Architecture: amd64 CrashDB: ubuntu Date: Sun May 22 22:02:26 2016 InstallationDate: Installed on 2012-10-07 (1323 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.04.1 LTS "Precise Pangolin" - Release amd64 (20120822.4) PackageArchitecture: all ProcEnviron: LANGUAGE= TERM=xterm PATH=(custom, no user) LANG=en_US.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/bash SourcePackage: ubuntu-release-upgrader Symptom: ubuntu-release-upgrader UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to xenial on 2016-04-09 (43 days ago) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1584557/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages Post to : kernel-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
