On Tue, 26 Jul 2005 20:34:10 -0600, Robert Hancock <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>Karim Yaghmour wrote:
>> That being said, shouldn't there be a way for the kernel to refuse to
>> use this hd if it's not getting enough power. I don't know enough about
>> USB to say, but isn't there something more
Karim Yaghmour wrote:
That being said, shouldn't there be a way for the kernel to refuse to
use this hd if it's not getting enough power. I don't know enough about
USB to say, but isn't there something more elegant that could be done in
software?
Not really.. It seems like pretty much a matter
Karim Yaghmour wrote:
That being said, shouldn't there be a way for the kernel to refuse to
use this hd if it's not getting enough power. I don't know enough about
USB to say, but isn't there something more elegant that could be done in
software?
Not really.. It seems like pretty much a matter
On Tue, 26 Jul 2005 20:34:10 -0600, Robert Hancock [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Karim Yaghmour wrote:
That being said, shouldn't there be a way for the kernel to refuse to
use this hd if it's not getting enough power. I don't know enough about
USB to say, but isn't there something more elegant
Alistair John Strachan wrote:
> You can get special USB cables that link two USB ports' 5Vs together in
> parallel, which seems to help supply the necessary current; after the HD has
> spun up you can remove the second "dummy" USB connector (my laptop only has
> two USB ports and I require the
Alistair John Strachan wrote:
You can get special USB cables that link two USB ports' 5Vs together in
parallel, which seems to help supply the necessary current; after the HD has
spun up you can remove the second dummy USB connector (my laptop only has
two USB ports and I require the
On Tuesday 19 Jul 2005 17:47, Karim Yaghmour wrote:
> I have a usb-attached HD that I use from time to time. When it's connected
> to my desktop through a hub it works flawlessly. When connected to my Dell
> D600 Laptop, however, it sometimes randomly exhibits a loud click (as if
> the heads went
On Tuesday 19 Jul 2005 17:47, Karim Yaghmour wrote:
I have a usb-attached HD that I use from time to time. When it's connected
to my desktop through a hub it works flawlessly. When connected to my Dell
D600 Laptop, however, it sometimes randomly exhibits a loud click (as if
the heads went
On Tue, Jul 19, 2005 at 04:16:55PM -0400, Lee Revell wrote:
> On Tue, 2005-07-19 at 15:29 -0400, Greg KH wrote:
> > Ugh, you have a bad device or power supply, or aren't giving it enough
> > power to drive the thing. Nothing we can do in Linux for that, sorry.
> > Buy a wall-powered usb hub, that
On Tue, 2005-07-19 at 15:29 -0400, Greg KH wrote:
> Ugh, you have a bad device or power supply, or aren't giving it enough
> power to drive the thing. Nothing we can do in Linux for that, sorry.
> Buy a wall-powered usb hub, that usually helps.
>
I get the same messages on boot from a bus with
On Tue, Jul 19, 2005 at 03:27:18PM -0400, Karim Yaghmour wrote:
>
> That being said, shouldn't there be a way for the kernel to refuse to
> use this hd if it's not getting enough power. I don't know enough about
> USB to say, but isn't there something more elegant that could be done in
>
Greg KH wrote:
> Ugh, you have a bad device or power supply, or aren't giving it enough
> power to drive the thing. Nothing we can do in Linux for that, sorry.
> Buy a wall-powered usb hub, that usually helps.
I have one. I naively thought I could just plug the drive directly to the
laptop
On Tue, Jul 19, 2005 at 12:47:32PM -0400, Karim Yaghmour wrote:
>
> I have a usb-attached HD that I use from time to time. When it's connected
> to my desktop through a hub it works flawlessly. When connected to my Dell
> D600 Laptop, however, it sometimes randomly exhibits a loud click (as if
I have a usb-attached HD that I use from time to time. When it's connected
to my desktop through a hub it works flawlessly. When connected to my Dell
D600 Laptop, however, it sometimes randomly exhibits a loud click (as if the
heads went berzerk) and the device goes unrecognized (i.e. the USB
I have a usb-attached HD that I use from time to time. When it's connected
to my desktop through a hub it works flawlessly. When connected to my Dell
D600 Laptop, however, it sometimes randomly exhibits a loud click (as if the
heads went berzerk) and the device goes unrecognized (i.e. the USB
On Tue, Jul 19, 2005 at 12:47:32PM -0400, Karim Yaghmour wrote:
I have a usb-attached HD that I use from time to time. When it's connected
to my desktop through a hub it works flawlessly. When connected to my Dell
D600 Laptop, however, it sometimes randomly exhibits a loud click (as if the
Greg KH wrote:
Ugh, you have a bad device or power supply, or aren't giving it enough
power to drive the thing. Nothing we can do in Linux for that, sorry.
Buy a wall-powered usb hub, that usually helps.
I have one. I naively thought I could just plug the drive directly to the
laptop without
On Tue, Jul 19, 2005 at 03:27:18PM -0400, Karim Yaghmour wrote:
That being said, shouldn't there be a way for the kernel to refuse to
use this hd if it's not getting enough power. I don't know enough about
USB to say, but isn't there something more elegant that could be done in
software?
On Tue, 2005-07-19 at 15:29 -0400, Greg KH wrote:
Ugh, you have a bad device or power supply, or aren't giving it enough
power to drive the thing. Nothing we can do in Linux for that, sorry.
Buy a wall-powered usb hub, that usually helps.
I get the same messages on boot from a bus with no
On Tue, Jul 19, 2005 at 04:16:55PM -0400, Lee Revell wrote:
On Tue, 2005-07-19 at 15:29 -0400, Greg KH wrote:
Ugh, you have a bad device or power supply, or aren't giving it enough
power to drive the thing. Nothing we can do in Linux for that, sorry.
Buy a wall-powered usb hub, that
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