Hello, El 6 de noviembre de 2015 0:28:40 CET, Greg KH <greg@xxxxxxxxx> escribió: >On Thu, Nov 05, 2015 at 06:03:15PM +0100, Javier Barroso wrote: >> Hello, >> >> I have a usb stick which was (apparently) broken after plug it on a >> usb port on my laptop [1] > >What do you mean exactly by "broken"? > USB stick owner tell me about the stick was working about 5 years more or less without any problem with her windows laptop. She used this stick to order print some picture last week in a paper shop (other computer different) and it worked fine. The first time that I plugged the stick on my laptop, it was not recognized any more. No windows recognize, no linux, no apple. So the stick is currently broken >> My sequence of operation is attached at kern.log-commented.gz >> >> This laptop have a port which "Anytime USB Charge (see inside >> >http://www.shopfujitsu.com/www/content/products/notebooks/notebooks.php?products/notebooks/features_benefits/ah572_features_benefits)", >> but it is disabled on BIOS (so there should not be a problem) >> >> stick owner tell me about this stick was working before I plug it on >my laptop. >> >> Is it possible that my laptop kill/broke usb sticks ? I think this is >> the second time that such thing happens. > >Sounds like a really messed up USB port, but note, software can not >"break" any USB device, there is nothing for it to control that can >harm >anything. How can I check USB ports on my laptop? I suspect that cheapest stick are not welcome to that port (both broken sticks were gifts) Thank you very much -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-usb" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html