[ale] automatic updates = confused user

Sean Kilpatrick drifter at oppositelock.org
Wed Mar 19 17:24:40 EDT 2008


Thanks for the tip. Turns out the card reader appears to have
died.  Tried another reader and things worked.

Live and learn.

Sean



On Wednesday 19 March 2008 16:51, brobinso at math.usf.edu wrote:
| 
| Hello.  I asked a very similar question here about 3-4 months ago.  Never 
| got an answer, but I think I solved it by doing an
| 
| # rmmod ehci-hcd
| 
| the ehci-hcd  module is the one that controls the usb 2.0, so you get the 
| higher speed usb.  without it, you get lower speed (though I havn't 
| noticed a diff), but it works.
| 
| I guess this becomes a problem when the usb device deteriorates, is cheap, 
| the wires get old, etc.
| 
| Here's my discussion of it on ubuntu forums:
| 
| http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=660971
| 
| hope this helps.
| 
| Robert
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