On Fri, 11 Jan 2008, sean darcy wrote: > Alan Stern wrote:
> > I wouldn't be so quick to assume it's working right. Notice in the > > messages above: "full speed". You don't want to operate a 500 GB drive > > at full speed. > > > > This doesn't explain why the drive failed to work at full speed in your > > earlier test, though. Whatever the reason, you should verify that it > > really does work at high speed. > > > > Alan Stern > > > > I didn't have ehci_hcd loaded. Now it shows high speed: > > ............ > Jan 11 18:53:22 testbox kernel: usb 1-3: new high speed USB device using > ehci_hcd and address 2 > Jan 11 18:53:22 testbox kernel: usb 1-3: configuration #1 chosen from 1 > choice > Jan 11 18:53:22 testbox kernel: scsi8 : SCSI emulation for USB Mass > Storage devices > Jan 11 18:53:27 testbox kernel: scsi 8:0:0:0: Direct-Access WD > 4000YS External 101a PQ: 0 ANSI: 4 > ........ > > But how do you "verify" high speed? hdparm? You verify it by (1) making sure the log says "high speed" (which it does; see above) and (2) checking that the drive really does work. Alan Stern - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-usb" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html