Re: Broken usb stick after plug it on an usb port?

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Hello,

On Fri, Nov 6, 2015 at 12:42 AM, Javi Barroso <javibarroso@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 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?
>
Finally I check it with a Multimeter, and 5.04 was the voltage (all
ports on the laptop have the same voltage). I made the test while the
laptop was not battery charging. Maybe I should repeat such test
charging the battery.

Regard
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