Ok, so...
I decided to try a non-beta Mandrake install and see if that worked.
Running: MandrakeLinux 10.1 Official
[EMAIL PROTECTED] iarwain]$ uname -a
Linux alfred.datasquire.net 2.6.8.1-12mdk #1 Fri Oct 1 12:53:41 CEST
2004 i686 AMD Athlon(tm) XP 2200+ unknown GNU/Linux
BIOS WAS set to PnP O
From: Brian Chabot <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Thu, 07 Apr 2005 00:31:15 -0400
Here's the deal. Now I attach the drive ,and within SECONDS I get:
Apr 7 00:21:36 alfred kernel: usb 4-5: USB disconnect, address 4
WTF?!?
Hm. Have you checked your IRQs lately?
The CD burner conti
On Thu, Apr 07, 2005 at 12:31:15AM -0400, Brian Chabot wrote:
> A reboot (either a reboot command or an init 6 or 0) now hangs.
This sounds very similar to problems I was having, except that I
actually saw kernel oopses.
Try a different kernel. I had the most success with Fedora's
2.6.8-1.521
Ok.
The machine runs:
$ uname -a
Linux alfred.datasquire.net 2.6.11-6mdk #1 Tue Mar 22 16:04:32 CET 2005
i686 AMD Athlon(tm) XP 2200+ unknown GNU/Linux
Here's the deal. Now I attach the drive ,and within SECONDS I get:
Apr 7 00:21:36 alfred kernel: usb 4-5: USB disconnect, address 4
WTF?!?
Th