On Tue, 20 Sep 2005, Ryan Underwood wrote:

>
>
> On Tue, Sep 20, 2005 at 03:02:00PM -0400, Alan Stern wrote:
> >
> > That might explain why one of the UHCI controllers was always in an error
> > state.  It could be partially disabled and not connected to anything,
> > while the other controller is connected to both USB ports.
> >
> > > > Then either the card, the cable connection, or the hub is broken.  If 
> > > > the
> > > > hub works okay in other circumstances, it's a good bet that the card is
> > > > broken.
> > >
> > > Strange.
> >
> > Yes, but it's been known to happen.
>
> I found a card that looks exactly like the one I have, and the
> specifications match.  Apparently that small port is an "iLink" port,
> whatever that is. (Some variant of Firewire?)  You can see the plug I'm
> talking about in the larger picture, on the side.

Just Sony's name for (Apple) Firewire (now IEEE 1394 standard).

> http://www.addonics.com/products/hub_adapter_converter/cardbus_uf_adapter.asp
> http://www.addonics.com/support/user_guides/PDF090904/AADCBFWUSB2.pdf
>
> The "Self power adapter" that they are talking about is presumably the
> USB->powerplug cord that I got with it.  So that would seem to support
> that the card cannot supply the power to devices itself, wouldn't it?

-- 
~Randy


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