On Feb 27, 2014, at 12:31, Ramakrishnan Muthukrishnan <vu3...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> Always use a powered hub with the Pi – it can't supply bugger all for power >> out its USB ports. > > Thank you Lyndon, Steve and Erik. I will try a powered hub tomorrow > and also get another keyboard/mouse. Based on my own experience with USB weirdness with the Pi, I still suspect power issues. How are you powering the Pi itself? Using a 1 amp supply yielded problems, regardless of the sort of hub I had, which all went away when I switched to a 2 amp supply. I'm told the second generation of these boards are a bit better on that regard, but I don't have any to test.
