On May 30 Jonathan Isom wrote: > > On Sat, May 28, 2011 at 1:26 PM, Stefan Richter > >> Was the 2.6.39 kernel update the only change that you did on your system, > >> or were there userland updates too? ÂIf yes, maybe you have a program now > >> that sends weird commands that crash the Powerfile's firmware. [...] > > Well I messed around with it on the mac. It works fine with it. Could > this be a firewire board failure or is it more indicative of a software bug? FireWire board failures usually cause some more pronounced I/O errors than mere SCSI request time-outs; so while it is a possible cause, it is a rather unlikely one. > You mentioned updates to software. What packages would you suggest > I look besides udev? If there is hal(d) on your system, shut this service down and retry. Another thought: Which FireWire controller do you have according to lspci -nn? -- Stefan Richter -=====-==-== -=-= ====- http://arcgraph.de/sr/ -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-scsi" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html