On Tue, Oct 16, 2012 at 08:26:09AM -0400, covici@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote: > Hi. I am using linux-3.6.2 kernel with gentoo patches and I have been > having problems with the usb3 enclosure made by Roseweil. If I boot > with the drive plugged in, in this kernel, I cannot really boot because > it spits out continuous error messages -- something about code -71 maybe > cannot allocate address or something like that, right from the initrd > onwards. Can you capture the dmesg with netconsole or shutdown the computer shortly after the messages appear with the sys-request keys so that the dmesg gets written to disk? > In previous kernels such as 3.4.0, it didn't do anything > unless I unplugged and replugged in the drive. Now if I have the drive > unplugged and wait till the system is booted, I can plug the drive in > and everything works OK. I looked in the BIOS and it sees the drive as > a boot drive, but not a hard drive if the drive is plugged in. Is this drive your boot device? > Is there anything I can do to boot with the drive plugged in? I would have to see the failing dmesg to see if it's something that can be fixed. > Thanks in advance for any ideas. What system are you running on? Can you boot without the drive plugged in and run `sudo lspci -vvv -n` and `sudo lspci -vvv` for me? Sarah Sharp -- 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
