[ale] LG Slim USB and UNR Issue

[Omar Chanouha]

i read somewhere that the drive should be plug n play with linux, so
as a test I tried to install it in vista. It wasn't recognized there
either. Back to the store it goes.

-O

On Tue, Jul 21, 2009 at 5:52 PM, Omar Chanouha<ofosho at gatech.edu> wrote:
> I just tried it. Same result.
>
> On Tue, Jul 21, 2009 at 5:11 PM, Chris
> Fowler<cfowler at outpostsentinel.com> wrote:
>> I would try only this device and see if it works.  You could be not
>> providing enough current to this device since you have so many other
>> devices.
>>
>> If it does work as a singl device I would suggest going to eBay or Frys
>> and getting a *powered* USB hub.  Make sure it comes with a brick.
>>
>> Typically 4 port hubs are not powered and hubs with more than 4 ports
>> are.
>>
>> On Tue, 2009-07-21 at 17:00 -0400, Omar Chanouha wrote:
>>> I am trying to get the LG gp08 USB drive to work with UNR, but
>>> whenever I plug it in this is what dmesg is spitting out:
>>>
>>> [ 1143.440034] usb 3-2: new full speed USB device using uhci_hcd and address 7
>>> [ 1143.560035] usb 3-2: device descriptor read/64, error -71
>>> [ 1143.784054] usb 3-2: device descriptor read/64, error -71
>>> [ 1144.000032] usb 3-2: new full speed USB device using uhci_hcd and address 8
>>> [ 1144.120032] usb 3-2: device descriptor read/64, error -71
>>> [ 1144.344616] usb 3-2: device descriptor read/64, error -71
>>> [ 1144.560032] usb 3-2: new full speed USB device using uhci_hcd and address 9
>>> [ 1144.968043] usb 3-2: device not accepting address 9, error -71
>>> [ 1145.080033] usb 3-2: new full speed USB device using uhci_hcd and address 10
>>> [ 1145.488033] usb 3-2: device not accepting address 10, error -71
>>> [ 1145.488064] hub 3-0:1.0: unable to enumerate USB device on port 2
>>>
>>> Can anyone shed some light on this for me? What is error -71? Could it
>>> be that there is a non-generic driver I need to install? SOme people
>>> have said it was plug n play for them.
>>>
>>> Also, the device is USB powered(extra cord, so it takes 2 USB slots).
>>> I have 8 USB ports and they are all full. Could this be affecting
>>> anything? I need all the peripherals, so that would suck.
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>>
>>> -O
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