Well it did work until I rebooted. The successful solution was to use "sudo gedit /etc/rc.local" and insert the following commnands before the last line which contains "exit 0":
rmmod ums_realtek modprobe ums_realtek ss_en=0 Note "sudo" prefix isn't needed because rc.local runs with root privileges at startup. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/925760 Title: Constant warnings from the kernel: Test WP failed, assume Write Enabled To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/linux/+bug/925760/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs