On 03/06/2018 03:11 AM, Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Mon, 5 Mar 2018 18:40:08 -0700, the...@sys-concept.com wrote: > >> Is there a way to reinitialize USB ports without restarting the >> computer? >> >> Two of my USB 3 ports stop working. > > Can you rmmod xhci_pci and xhci_hcd then modprobe xhci_pci? > > If that helps, it's a software issue, otherwise it may be a hardware > fault that needs a reset. I too have found USB3 to be less than reliable.
I don't think I could do it; xhci_pci and xhci_hcd are compiled into the kernel (not as module). I know that if I restart the box the USB-3 will start working. The box has an uptime 130 days and is my main server. -- Thelma
