[ltp] USB failure: fix

Bret Comstock Waldow linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Fri, 11 Feb 2005 08:04:26 +1300


Hi

On Thu, 2005-02-10 at 02:50, Charles E Taylor IV wrote:


> I'm hoping the fix for NEC-based USB2 cards lands in 2.6.11, myself.  It's
> been broken since 2.6.5, which means I have to keep a 2.6.5 lernel around
> just to burn CDs at high speed.

As you use the term 'cards' I wonder if you mean a PCMCIA card?  I just
got a 2 port USB 2 PCMCIA card that used the NEC chip, and it seems to
work fine.  I'll admit I haven't tried it with my external burner yet,
but it worked with a 2.5" USB external drive enclosure last night.

bash-2.05b$ uname -a
Linux ganesha 2.6.8-gentoo-r10 #3 Mon Nov 8 20:54:33 NZDT 2004 i686
Pentium III(Coppermine) GenuineIntel GNU/Linux

Regards,
Bret