USB card reader errors, was Re: Etron USB 3.0 xHCI

2012-11-01 Thread Sarah Sharp
On Sat, Oct 27, 2012 at 07:37:50PM -0700, Matthew Hall wrote: > Sarah, > > I finally had occasion to experiment with this further, as more USB 3.0 > devices have become available at decent prices. > > I discovered that, while the card reader would fail with strange errors, a 32 > GB USB 3.0 fla

Re: Etron USB 3.0 xHCI

2012-10-27 Thread Matthew Hall
On Thu, Oct 11, 2012 at 11:03:54AM -0700, Sarah Sharp wrote: > You can buy an xHCI host controller with the NEC (Rensas) chipset it in. > You may be able to read the data sheets for the various cards and see > which chipset they're using. For example, doing a search for "nec usb > 3.0 card" on new

Re: Etron USB 3.0 xHCI

2012-10-25 Thread Cory Xie
Hi guys, I have the same problem with this xHCI controller. However my setup is a little bit different - I have a USB 2.0 hub attached to the root port, then a mouse attached to the USB 2.0 hub port. The hub is a MTT hub with 7 ports (other hubs have the same problem, so I don't think it is the hu

Re: Etron USB 3.0 xHCI

2012-10-16 Thread Gary E. Miller
Yo All! In my search for an Etron replacement, I thought I had a win in a VLI VL80x based USB 3.0 card. After double checking I find I can't get that chip to work at all. Sorry for making a bad recommendation. The card keep giving messages like this: Oct 15 19:16:24 kong kernel: usb 11-3: devi

Re: Etron USB 3.0 xHCI

2012-10-11 Thread Sarah Sharp
On Wed, Oct 10, 2012 at 02:15:33PM -0700, Matthew Hall wrote: > On Mon, Oct 08, 2012 at 02:34:24PM -0700, Gary E. Miller wrote: > > > The error you're getting seems to me to indicate a > > > hardware issue, and I'm really not sure how to solve it. > > > > Could be, I find many people have problems

Re: Etron USB 3.0 xHCI

2012-10-10 Thread Gary E. Miller
Yo Matthew! On Wed, 10 Oct 2012 14:15:33 -0700 Matthew Hall wrote: > I'm wondering, what are my other options? How can I go about > acquiring a PCIe card that uses a known-good working USB 3.0 chip > instead? Or what else can I do to sort this issue out? I just got one of these with the VLI VL8

Re: Etron USB 3.0 xHCI

2012-10-10 Thread Matthew Hall
On Mon, Oct 08, 2012 at 02:34:24PM -0700, Gary E. Miller wrote: > > The error you're getting seems to me to indicate a > > hardware issue, and I'm really not sure how to solve it. > > Could be, I find many people have problems with the chip. > > > > Cards with the Etron chip on them are $14 on ne

Re: Etron USB 3.0 xHCI

2012-10-08 Thread Gary E. Miller
Yo Sarah! On Mon, 8 Oct 2012 14:09:37 -0700 Sarah Sharp wrote: > > Any new ideas? > > Have you tried to see if there's a firmware update for your Etron host > controller? www.etron.com is down. I have the latest mobo BIOS. > The error you're getting seems to me to indicate a > hardware issue

Re: Etron USB 3.0 xHCI

2012-10-08 Thread Sarah Sharp
On Mon, Oct 08, 2012 at 12:25:48PM -0700, Gary E. Miller wrote: > Yo All! > > I reported last month that when I plug a USB 1.1 or USB 2.0 device into > my Etron USB 3.0 controller (xHCI) the device will not work. The > failure message is always: > > [ 28.338599] usb 8-2.4: Not enough bandwidth

Etron USB 3.0 xHCI

2012-10-08 Thread Gary E. Miller
Yo All! I reported last month that when I plug a USB 1.1 or USB 2.0 device into my Etron USB 3.0 controller (xHCI) the device will not work. The failure message is always: [ 28.338599] usb 8-2.4: Not enough bandwidth for new device state. [ 28.338613] usb 8-2.4: can't set config #1, error -2