[ltp] USB died on my T42p

[David Ayers]

On Sun, 20 Mar 2005 18:09:31 -0500
James Knott <james.knott@rogers.com> wrote:

> David Ayers wrote:
> > Hello all,
> > 
> > My usb ports suddenly went dead, and I suspect a hardware problem. I
> > can boot several SUSE 9.2 systems, as well as Windows XP-Pro. None of
> > them now recognize a usb device.
> > 
> > /proc/bus/usb/devices looks normal, except that when a usb device is
> > plugged in, nothing happens. Hotplug is enabled, and there is no clue
> > in the boot message that I can see. 
> > 
> > Before I start fighting the battle with IBM, I would like to know if
> > there are any diagnostics that would nail it down as a hardware
> > problem (or not)?
> 
> Does the problem happen with only one device?  Or a few?

I use a PalmOne Zire 31, a HP 7550 printer, a Creative Nomad Zen Xtra.
They all used to work fine. Now none of them will be recognized. I've
pretty well decided it's hardware, probably motherboard.

Thanks for the response.

Dave

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