On Fri, 2004-08-20 at 02:57, JdK wrote: > Running FC2 I upgraded my system with yum that replaced the kernel 2.6.5 > with 2.6.6.1. > >From that time usb devices (printer, memory stick) no longer work. In > order to use these, i must boot with the old kernel. > At boot, the new kernel displays a message saying that my printer has > been deleted. After that if I try using a usb-key, I get the message > "/dev/sda1 is not a valid block device". At no time, the usb key seems > to be active (red lights never lit). > etc/fstab looks like /dev/sda1 /mnt/removable auto noauto,user,sync 0 0 > What's wrong. Thanks for help. > I don't know if this will help but I had/have the same problem with FC@ and the 2.6 kernels and so have a heap of other people. The fix that works for me is to 'sudo /sbin/rmmod ehci_hcd' BEFORE plugging in ANY USB devices (or before powering on any powered USB devices) HTH. > > > -- > > fedora-legacy-list@xxxxxxxxxx > http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-legacy-list -- ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Kind regards, Graeme Nichols. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- It is necessary to have purpose. -- Alice #1, "I, Mudd", stardate 4513.3 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- -- fedora-legacy-list@xxxxxxxxxx http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-legacy-list
