When I try to transfer large files to my usb2 external hard disk (but not from 
it) it freezes randomly for a couple of minutes then starts up again and the 
program doing the copying just carries on. Recently this has been accompanied 
with complete system freezes

lsusb -vv:
Bus 001 Device 004: ID 067b:2507 Prolific Technology, Inc. 
Device Descriptor:
  bLength                18
  bDescriptorType         1
  bcdUSB               2.00
  bDeviceClass            0 (Defined at Interface level)
  bDeviceSubClass         0 
  bDeviceProtocol         0 
  bMaxPacketSize0        64
  idVendor           0x067b Prolific Technology, Inc.
  idProduct          0x2507 
  bcdDevice            1.00
  iManufacturer           1 Prolific Technology Inc.
  iProduct                2 Mass Storage Device
  iSerial                 0 
  bNumConfigurations      1
  Configuration Descriptor:
    bLength                 9
    bDescriptorType         2
    wTotalLength           32
    bNumInterfaces          1
    bConfigurationValue     1
    iConfiguration          0
    bmAttributes         0xc0
      Self Powered
    MaxPower              100mA
    Interface Descriptor:
      bLength                 9
      bDescriptorType         4
      bInterfaceNumber        0
      bAlternateSetting       0
      bNumEndpoints           2
      bInterfaceClass         8 Mass Storage
      bInterfaceSubClass      6 SCSI
      bInterfaceProtocol     80 Bulk (Zip)
      iInterface              0 
      Endpoint Descriptor:
        bLength                 7
        bDescriptorType         5
        bEndpointAddress     0x01  EP 1 OUT
        bmAttributes            2
          Transfer Type            Bulk
          Synch Type               none
        wMaxPacketSize        512
        bInterval               0
      Endpoint Descriptor:
        bLength                 7
        bDescriptorType         5
        bEndpointAddress     0x82  EP 2 IN
        bmAttributes            2
          Transfer Type            Bulk
          Synch Type               none
        wMaxPacketSize        512
        bInterval               0
  Language IDs: (length=4)
     0409 English(US)

and relevant parts of dmesg (with usb-storage debugging):
Jan 26 17:46:08 [EMAIL PROTECTED] usb 1-2: new high speed USB device using 
ehci_hcd and address 4
Jan 26 17:46:08 [EMAIL PROTECTED] usb-storage: USB Mass Storage device detected
Jan 26 17:46:08 [EMAIL PROTECTED] usb-storage: -- associate_dev
Jan 26 17:46:08 [EMAIL PROTECTED] usb-storage: Vendor: 0x067b, Product: 0x2507, 
Revision: 0x0100
Jan 26 17:46:08 [EMAIL PROTECTED] usb-storage: Interface Subclass: 0x06, 
Protocol: 0x50
Jan 26 17:46:08 [EMAIL PROTECTED] usb-storage: Vendor: Prolific Technology 
Inc.,  Product: Mass Storage Device
Jan 26 17:46:08 [EMAIL PROTECTED] usb-storage: Transport: Bulk
Jan 26 17:46:08 [EMAIL PROTECTED] usb-storage: Protocol: Transparent SCSI
Jan 26 17:46:08 [EMAIL PROTECTED] usb-storage: usb_stor_control_msg: rq=fe 
rqtype=a1 value=0000 index=00 len=1
Jan 26 17:46:08 [EMAIL PROTECTED] usb-storage: GetMaxLUN command result is 1, 
data is 0
Jan 26 17:46:08 [EMAIL PROTECTED] usb-storage: *** thread sleeping.
Jan 26 17:46:08 [EMAIL PROTECTED] scsi0 : SCSI emulation for USB Mass Storage 
devices
Jan 26 17:46:08 [EMAIL PROTECTED] usb-storage: device found at 4
Jan 26 17:46:08 [EMAIL PROTECTED] usb-storage: waiting for device to settle 
before scanning
Jan 26 17:46:13 [EMAIL PROTECTED] usb-storage: queuecommand called
Jan 26 17:46:13 [EMAIL PROTECTED] usb-storage: *** thread awakened.
Jan 26 17:46:13 [EMAIL PROTECTED] usb-storage: Command INQUIRY (6 bytes)
Jan 26 17:46:13 [EMAIL PROTECTED] usb-storage:  12 00 00 00 24 00
Jan 26 17:46:13 [EMAIL PROTECTED] usb-storage: Bulk Command S 0x43425355 T 0x1 
L 36 F 128 Trg 0 LUN 0 CL 6
Jan 26 17:46:13 [EMAIL PROTECTED] usb-storage: usb_stor_bulk_transfer_buf: xfer 
31 bytes
Jan 26 17:46:13 [EMAIL PROTECTED] usb-storage: Status code 0; transferred 31/31
Jan 26 17:46:13 [EMAIL PROTECTED] usb-storage: -- transfer complete
Jan 26 17:46:13 [EMAIL PROTECTED] usb-storage: Bulk command transfer result=0
Jan 26 17:46:13 [EMAIL PROTECTED] usb-storage: usb_stor_bulk_transfer_buf: xfer 
36 bytes
Jan 26 17:46:13 [EMAIL PROTECTED] usb-storage: Status code 0; transferred 36/36
Jan 26 17:46:13 [EMAIL PROTECTED] usb-storage: -- transfer complete
Jan 26 17:46:13 [EMAIL PROTECTED] usb-storage: Bulk data transfer result 0x0
Jan 26 17:46:13 [EMAIL PROTECTED] usb-storage: Attempting to get CSW...
Jan 26 17:46:13 [EMAIL PROTECTED] usb-storage: usb_stor_bulk_transfer_buf: xfer 
13 bytes
Jan 26 17:46:13 [EMAIL PROTECTED] usb-storage: Status code 0; transferred 13/13
Jan 26 17:46:13 [EMAIL PROTECTED] usb-storage: -- transfer complete
Jan 26 17:46:13 [EMAIL PROTECTED] usb-storage: Bulk status result = 0
Jan 26 17:46:13 [EMAIL PROTECTED] usb-storage: Bulk Status S 0x53425355 T 0x1 R 
0 Stat 0x0
Jan 26 17:46:13 [EMAIL PROTECTED] usb-storage: scsi cmd done, result=0x0
Jan 26 17:46:13 [EMAIL PROTECTED] usb-storage: *** thread sleeping.
Jan 26 17:46:13 [EMAIL PROTECTED] Vendor: Maxtor 6  Model: B250R0            
Rev: BAH4
Jan 26 17:46:13 [EMAIL PROTECTED] Type:   Direct-Access                      
ANSI SCSI revision: 00
Jan 26 17:46:13 [EMAIL PROTECTED] usb-storage: queuecommand called
Jan 26 17:46:13 [EMAIL PROTECTED] usb-storage: *** thread awakened.
Jan 26 17:46:13 [EMAIL PROTECTED] usb-storage: Command TEST_UNIT_READY (6 bytes)
Jan 26 17:46:13 [EMAIL PROTECTED] usb-storage:  00 00 00 00 00 00
Jan 26 17:46:13 [EMAIL PROTECTED] usb-storage: Bulk Command S 0x43425355 T 0x2 
L 0 F 0 Trg 0 LUN 0 CL 6
Jan 26 17:46:13 [EMAIL PROTECTED] usb-storage: usb_stor_bulk_transfer_buf: xfer 
31 bytes
Jan 26 17:46:13 [EMAIL PROTECTED] usb-storage: Status code 0; transferred 31/31
Jan 26 17:46:13 [EMAIL PROTECTED] usb-storage: -- transfer complete
Jan 26 17:46:13 [EMAIL PROTECTED] usb-storage: Bulk command transfer result=0
Jan 26 17:46:13 [EMAIL PROTECTED] usb-storage: Attempting to get CSW...
Jan 26 17:46:13 [EMAIL PROTECTED] usb-storage: usb_stor_bulk_transfer_buf: xfer 
13 bytes
Jan 26 17:46:13 [EMAIL PROTECTED] usb-storage: Status code 0; transferred 13/13
Jan 26 17:46:13 [EMAIL PROTECTED] usb-storage: -- transfer complete
Jan 26 17:46:13 [EMAIL PROTECTED] usb-storage: Bulk status result = 0
Jan 26 17:46:13 [EMAIL PROTECTED] usb-storage: Bulk Status S 0x53425355 T 0x2 R 
0 Stat 0x0
Jan 26 17:46:13 [EMAIL PROTECTED] usb-storage: scsi cmd done, result=0x0
Jan 26 17:46:13 [EMAIL PROTECTED] usb-storage: *** thread sleeping.
Jan 26 17:46:13 [EMAIL PROTECTED] usb-storage: queuecommand called
Jan 26 17:46:13 [EMAIL PROTECTED] usb-storage: *** thread awakened.
Jan 26 17:46:13 [EMAIL PROTECTED] usb-storage: Command READ_CAPACITY (10 bytes)
Jan 26 17:46:13 [EMAIL PROTECTED] usb-storage:  25 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00
Jan 26 17:46:13 [EMAIL PROTECTED] usb-storage: Bulk Command S 0x43425355 T 0x3 
L 8 F 128 Trg 0 LUN 0 CL 10
Jan 26 17:46:13 [EMAIL PROTECTED] usb-storage: usb_stor_bulk_transfer_buf: xfer 
31 bytes
Jan 26 17:46:13 [EMAIL PROTECTED] usb-storage: Status code 0; transferred 31/31
Jan 26 17:46:13 [EMAIL PROTECTED] usb-storage: -- transfer complete
...etc, several hundred lines...Jan 26 17:48:00 [EMAIL PROTECTED] usb-storage: 
Status code 0; transferred 31/31
Jan 26 17:48:00 [EMAIL PROTECTED] usb-storage: -- transfer complete
Jan 26 17:48:00 [EMAIL PROTECTED] usb-storage: Bulk command transfer result=0
Jan 26 17:48:00 [EMAIL PROTECTED] usb-storage: usb_stor_bulk_transfer_sglist: 
xfer 4096 bytes, 1 entries
Jan 26 17:48:00 [EMAIL PROTECTED] usb-storage: Status code 0; transferred 
4096/4096
Jan 26 17:48:00 [EMAIL PROTECTED] usb-storage: -- transfer complete
Jan 26 17:48:00 [EMAIL PROTECTED] usb-storage: Bulk data transfer result 0x0
Jan 26 17:48:00 [EMAIL PROTECTED] usb-storage: Attempting to get CSW...
Jan 26 17:48:00 [EMAIL PROTECTED] usb-storage: usb_stor_bulk_transfer_buf: xfer 
13 bytes
Jan 26 17:48:30 [EMAIL PROTECTED] usb-storage: command_abort called
Jan 26 17:48:30 [EMAIL PROTECTED] usb-storage: usb_stor_stop_transport called
Jan 26 17:48:30 [EMAIL PROTECTED] usb-storage: -- cancelling URB
Jan 26 17:48:30 [EMAIL PROTECTED] usb-storage: Status code -104; transferred 
0/13
Jan 26 17:48:30 [EMAIL PROTECTED] usb-storage: -- transfer cancelled
Jan 26 17:48:30 [EMAIL PROTECTED] usb-storage: Bulk status result = 4
Jan 26 17:48:30 [EMAIL PROTECTED] usb-storage: -- command was aborted
Jan 26 17:48:30 [EMAIL PROTECTED] usb-storage: usb_stor_Bulk_reset called
Jan 26 17:48:30 [EMAIL PROTECTED] usb-storage: usb_stor_control_msg: rq=ff 
rqtype=21 value=0000 index=00 len=0

this doesnt happen when its forced to usb1.1

any ideas? this is really causing problems...


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