ben, chris -- regarding this bug: Bug#833035: linux-image-3.16.0-4-amd64: Keyspan USB serial adapter USA-49WLC failed to load firmware
whatever became of the proposed patch. i'm running ubuntu 16.04.3, kernel 4.4.0-97-generic, and the failure is still present there. paul =---------------------- paul fox, p...@foxharp.boston.ma.us (arlington, ma, where it's 50.2 degrees)