[ltp] Re: R40 blown USB controller

Pablo Vera Zorrilla linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Fri, 19 Jan 2007 08:27:35 -0600


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On 1/18/07, Ben Pfaff <blp@cs.stanford.edu> wrote:
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> Pablo Vera <pvera@vercan.com> writes:
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> > So, my final conclusion is that I more or less blew the USB
> > controllers, but not their power source.
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> Yep.  This happened on my X40 too.  ThinkPad USB controllers are
> not very resilient.  Now I have to use a USB PCMCIA card.
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>

What brand/model are you using ?, if I buy a USB PCMCIA card I would like to
avoid linux driver issues.

Pablo

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<span class="gmail_quote">On 1/18/07, <b class="gmail_sendername">Ben Pfaff</b> &lt;<a href="mailto:blp@cs.stanford.edu">blp@cs.stanford.edu</a>&gt; wrote:</span><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin-top: 0; margin-right: 0; margin-bottom: 0; margin-left: 0; margin-left: 0.80ex; border-left-color: #cccccc; border-left-width: 1px; border-left-style: solid; padding-left: 1ex">
Pablo Vera &lt;<a href="mailto:pvera@vercan.com">pvera@vercan.com</a>&gt; writes:<br><br>&gt; So, my final conclusion is that I more or less blew the USB<br>&gt; controllers, but not their power source.<br><br>Yep.&nbsp;&nbsp;This happened on my X40 too.&nbsp;&nbsp;ThinkPad USB controllers are
<br>not very resilient.&nbsp;&nbsp;Now I have to use a USB PCMCIA card.<br>--<br></blockquote><br>What brand/model are you using ?, if I buy a USB PCMCIA card I would like to avoid linux driver issues.<br><br>Pablo<br>

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