Re: USB Serial Driver Isn't quite Working.
Is the USB serial driver loaded? Try with lsmod or modprobe
usb-serial .
On Sat, Oct 11, 2003 at 09:10:02AM -0500, Martin McCormick wrote:
> I am using the USB mass storage driver on a Maxtor external
> drive which normally works well. I added a new Edgeport/8 serial
> converter and plugged it in to the second slot of the USB port. The
> documentation in /usr/src/linux/Documentation/usb-serial.txt says that
> the generic serial driver supports the Edgeport/8 product.
>
> When I plug it in, the following lines get added to syslog:
>
> hub.c: USB new device connect on bus1/1, assigned device number 3
> usb.c: USB device 3 (vend/prod 0x1608/0xf) is not claimed by any active driver.
>
> Do I need to add any other modules to the kernel when
> compiling?
>
> Disconnecting the Edgeport/8 produces:
>
> usb.c: USB disconnect on device 3
>
> The mass storage driver continues to work with the serial port
> unit in or out. At least the new generic serial driver doesn't appear
> to have done any harm.
>
> Martin McCormick WB5AGZ Stillwater, OK
> OSU Information Technology Division Network Operations Group
>
HTH
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Joachim Fahnenmüller
Lehrer für Mathematik und Physik
Herder-Gymnasium
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