[Klug-general] fscked usb

Peter Childs pchilds at bcs.org
Mon May 27 16:59:27 UTC 2013


Can you check it with a live cd? (Or another os)

Can you check the printer on another pc?

If you are using a hub. Try without. Is it powered or unpowered?

Have you tried other usb ports?

I've found the usb3 one on my laptop to be less reliable than the usb2 one.

Peter
On 27 May 2013 17:09, "Sharon Kimble" <boudiccas at talktalk.net> wrote:

>
> Its become apparent today that all of my usb system is fscked! in that
> i have to unplug and replug in the usb keyboard and mouse at bootup in
> lightdm greeter before they can be used. And then I have to do the same
> with 3 external hard drives. I also have a brand new printer that
> cannot be seen by 'lsusb', so I reckon that its fscked, but how do I
> correct it please?
>
> This question has some urgency behind it as i only have till the 2nd
> June before the window closes for me returning the printer for a refund.
>
> Can anyone help me please?
>
> Thanks
> Sharon
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