USB Errors Mounting External HDD

Charles E Taylor IV tomalek at mindspring.com
Wed Apr 20 18:26:09 UTC 2005


On Wed, 20 Apr 2005 16:42:42 +0100
Simon Andrews <simon.andrews at bbsrc.ac.uk> wrote:

> I've got a LaCie 200Gb external USB HDD which I'm trying to use on one 
> of our servers.  Unfortunately when I try to connect it I get a load of 
> errors and can't access it.  The relevant portions of /var/log/messsages

> are:

> kernel: usb 1-2: new full speed USB device using ohci_hcd and address 2
> kernel: usb 1-2: device not accepting address 2, error -110

I occasionally get similar errors with a USB printer.  A workaround was to
unplug the device then plug it in again.  The link below details the same
thing, but with a flash drive:

See http://bugzilla.redhat.com/beta/show_bug.cgi?id=142716

And good luck with USB drives and Fedora Core 3. :)

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