Re: [Devil-Linux-discuss] SunFire X2100 / nForce4 problem with USB

[Heiko Z. <he...@zu...>]

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On Fri, April 21, 2006 08:12, Fickert, Tim wrote:
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> Hi.
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> I have a small problem with the recognition of the USB device (with the
> gziped /etc on it) at startup. We are using a Sun SunFire X2100 system with
> the nForce4 chipset. BIOS finds the USB stick without problems during POST
> but DL (1.2.9) detects it only about 25% of the time ("Waitung for USB
> devices to initialize..." but doesn't find it). Once it's found it works
> without any further problems, but we sometimes have to reboot the machine
> 3-4 times before the USB stick is
> recognized. Since we tried it on two X2100 systems and both showed that
> behavior, I don't know if that's a problem of the whole X2100 series or
> the nForce4 chipset. Anyone else expirienced that behavior with nForce4?
> Any solutions?

Try different USB ports or different types of USB sticks.
Is there anything about the USB behaviour you can change in the BIOS?

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Regards
  Heiko Zuerker
  http://www.devil-linux.org

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