This thread ended rather abruptly. Was the problem solved? I have the exact same thing happening on two different computers, both with UHCI. One is a laptop and one is a desktop. I wonder what the difference is between those people who have no problem and mine? I'm using linux 2.4.5 with the latest usb-storage stuff. Maybe it's my USB controller??? Curtis > > > reads fine. Write relatively small amounts fine. On larger writes (few > > hundred MB?), freezes the system with no messages. > > Nothing in the log either? No oops, nothing? How long did you wait before > rebooting? >just tried copying a 32MB file. The shell froze on the following read >(guess failed on writing cached write). No messages at all, console or >log. All subsequent attempts to access the device hang: no >messages. Drive light off. Waited 1/2 hour or so. > >Hard reset. let System come up. Then try to fsck usb-disk: part way >through, this device hangs. Drive light on. No messages. top shows >fsck.ext2 in ``D' state with no CPU use. Wait 20 min (after getting >into this state). Give up for the night. > > > Do you have any other device you can try writing this much data to at this > rate? (To try to pinpoint the error.) > >My only other USB device is a scanner- I can't write too much to it. >-- >Charles Schwieters email: <EMAIL: PROTECTED> >www: http://schwieters.org/cds >phone: (301) 402-4914 FAX: (301) 402-2867 _______________________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe, use the last form field at: http://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linux-usb-users
