>> 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
For me, it was a type 207
>
>> 2 - do you remember what kernel version you were testing with. My current
>> results are with pre7-6.
>
>It was 2.3.99-pre7
For me, it was 2 attempts; first one with 2.3.99-pre6, and the next
with 2.3.99-pre7-9 (which worked a little better, but not quite...)
>> 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
Mine is Shuttle too: i.e. the actual drive is a HP, but the casing (&
glue electronics) is Shuttle.
>> special
>> OEM versions of there bridge chips with customer (microsoft?) requested chan
>ges
>> 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
Mine did too...
>> open the Iomega unit I strongly suspect that it is a shuttle chip reporting
>itself
>> as an "Iomega usb-scsi bridge"
>
>Grit (from Enschede...)
Alain
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