Public bug reported: Hello, this cam worked before the upgrade to feisty.
pwc driver does not load on boot (it did before) or when usb cam is removed & reinserted lsusb output: Bus 004 Device 001: ID 0000:0000 Bus 003 Device 001: ID 0000:0000 Bus 002 Device 001: ID 0000:0000 Bus 001 Device 001: ID 0000:0000 Bus 005 Device 001: ID 0000:0000 Bus 005 Device 002: ID 046d:08c2 Logitech, Inc. dmesg output afer modprobe pwc: [ 5728.473869] pwc: Philips webcam module version 10.0.12 loaded. [ 5728.473875] pwc: Supports Philips PCA645/646, PCVC675/680/690, PCVC720[40]/730/740/750 & PCVC830/840. [ 5728.473878] pwc: Also supports the Askey VC010, various Logitech Quickcams, Samsung MPC-C10 and MPC-C30, [ 5728.473881] pwc: the Creative WebCam 5 & Pro Ex, SOTEC Afina Eye and Visionite VCS-UC300 and VCS-UM100. [ 5728.474344] usbcore: registered new interface driver Philips webcam ProblemType: Bug Date: Thu Feb 22 02:55:43 2007 DistroRelease: Ubuntu 7.04 Uname: Linux study 2.6.20-8-generic #2 SMP Tue Feb 13 05:18:42 UTC 2007 i686 GNU/Linux ** Affects: Ubuntu Importance: Undecided Status: Unconfirmed -- [feisty 2.6.20-8-generic] pwc module not working with Logitech QuickCam Sphere MP https://launchpad.net/bugs/86754 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs