Thank you, Krzysztof!! Your suggestion in comment #75 worked for me, at least it seems to be working after doing this to restart the module:
$ sudo rmmod ums_realtek $ sudo modprobe ums_realtek My current setup is a bit screwy, running 12.10 on a 12.04 kernel (3.2.0-36-generic) because of another nasty kernel bug on my dell mini 1012. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/925760 Title: Constant warnings from the kernel: Test WP failed, assume Write Enabled To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/linux/+bug/925760/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs