On Fri, 18 Mar 2011, Justin Piszcz wrote: > > The stick didn't "fail" in any obvious way, but for some reason it was > > disconnected from the USB bus. (If it initiated that disconnect by > > itself, I guess you could consider that a failure.) Maybe it was > > something as simple as overheating causing a loss of electrical contact > > between the connector and the pins in the USB port. > > It is possible, but the box is kept cool: Then something else caused the disconnection. Maybe a bug in the USB stick's firmware. > >> Mar 18 08:33:06 atom [ 2283.963059] usb 1-1: new high speed USB device using ehci_hcd and address 4 > >> Mar 18 08:33:06 atom [ 2284.080647] usb 1-1: New USB device found, idVendor=0325, idProduct=ac02 > >> Mar 18 08:33:06 atom [ 2284.080707] usb 1-1: New USB device strings: Mfr=1, Product=2, SerialNumber=3 > >> Mar 18 08:33:06 atom [ 2284.080752] usb 1-1: Product: R2_TURBO > >> Mar 18 08:33:06 atom [ 2284.080794] usb 1-1: Manufacturer: OCZ Technology > >> Mar 18 08:33:06 atom [ 2284.080831] usb 1-1: SerialNumber: (removed) > > > > And then 22 seconds later it reconnected. > > > > Alan Stern > > > > Very strange, could some USB option cause this? No. > I guess next step is use > ext2 and a different stick in the same port to see if I can get it to recur. > Then if it happens again, try a different port. Okay, go ahead and see what happens. Alan Stern -- 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