> I also have an HP USB CD-Writer Plus, 8200 series (207 version) and am
> getting pretty much the same results as Alain. My questions to you are 
> 1 - the unit you had mounted and reading was it a type 107 or 207? and 

It was a type 107

> 2 - do you remember what kernel version you were testing with. My current 
> results are with pre7-6.

It was 2.3.99-pre7

>     Of interest is that the failure which while not absolutely identical is very
> similar to what I see
> using an Iomega usb-scsi Jaz bridge. I smells like shuttle is manufacturing
> special
> OEM versions of there bridge chips with customer (microsoft?) requested changes
> in the usb interface. The HP which I opened up is definitely a shuttle usb - ide

I tend to agree with you. There are not that many manufacturers of USB
chips, at least not sufficent to account for the diversity in "manufacturer"
ID's. It could very well be an EEPROM that contains the actual ID's.

> ATAPI single device which reports itself as "HP Mesa". While I haven't pried 
> open the Iomega unit I strongly suspect that it is a shuttle chip reporting itself 
> as an "Iomega usb-scsi bridge"

Grit (from Enschede...)

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