On Mon, 9 Apr 2012, Anil Nair wrote: > > Disconnecting and reconnecting are physical acts -- they require > > somebody to unplug and replug a cable. There is no way to do these > > things in software. (Not unless your computer has a robot hand that > > can unplug and replug USB cables :-) > > > > Soft Detach can be performed by USB using microcontroller as mentioned > By microchip's application note TB058, if ti can be implemented at > microcontroller > level can't it be replicated at PC level? Sorry if i am wrong i only > looked it from another > prespective. I have never heard of Soft Detach. Is it equivalent to disconnecting? Besides, what about computer systems that don't use microcontrollers made by Microchip? 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