Lexar CF Card Reader USB 2.0 on FC1

Mike Burger mburger at bubbanfriends.org
Fri Oct 1 16:02:22 UTC 2004


This might be a silly question, but do you have the reader plugged into a 
USB 2.0 slot?

On Fri, 1 Oct 2004, Temlakos wrote:

> I tried the below procedure.
> 
> At first it said something about not having something-or-other in
> place--I can't recall what, because when everything froze, I lost it
> all. I recall that it recognized the reader as a Lexar, but then kept
> saying that USB drivers were timing out. And then suddenly it poured out
> a lot of gibberish, ending in a string of hex codes that I can't
> possibly recall--ending with the phrase "Kernel panic" and a notice
> about "killing the interrupt handler." After that, my Caps Lock and Num
> Lock LED's started to flash, and the system would not respond to
> anything except a cold-turkey shutdown.
> 
> Just tho show you how new I am at this game--and that some might say
> that Fedora Core was a poor choice for a total newcomer to Linux--I did
> not appreciate what a "kernel panic" was until you told me to proceed as
> I just did, and I read the above messages (as nearly as I can recall
> them).
> 
> All right--so the kernel flies into a panic and shuts down its interrupt
> handler every time I connect the card reader. I assume that the other
> machine does the same thing. So how do I get the kernel *not* to panic?
> 
> Temlakos
> 
> On Fri, 2004-10-01 at 08:35, James Wilkinson wrote:
> > What happens if you press Ctrl-Alt-F1 to get to a text terminal, then
> > connect the card reader?
> > 
> > It throughly sounds as though you've got a kernel panic.
> > 
> > James.
> 
> 
> 

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