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Re: only 1 of 5 usb ports works tyan s2885 / etch problem



Am Freitag, 26. Januar 2007 10:01 schrieb Joost Kraaijeveld:
> Hi,

Hi
> I have a Tyan S2885 with 5 USB ports (two on a front panel, 3 on a back
> panel).

me too

> If I connect a USB memory stick I can see lights on whatever port I
> connect the stick, all connectors are working as far as the hardware is
> concerned. The HAL Device Manager (0.5.8.1) shows two AMD-8111 USB
> devices, both with an USB HUB interface and an USB Raw Device Access.

same problem with sid

> My problem is that only the top front USB connector lets me actually use
> an USB stick (or my IPod or my Palm for that matter).  syslog does also
> not show any messages if I put anything in 1 of the other 4 connectors.
>
> Is there a way to make the other 4 connectors working?

I think it's a hardware problem, probably with the 2.07 Bios, because I have 
got a prallel installion with win**** and the same problem only the one front 
USB works and in BIOS too only the one on front works.   

> TIA
>
>
> --
> Groeten,
>
> Joost Kraaijeveld
> Askesis B.V.
> Molukkenstraat 14
> 6524NB Nijmegen
> tel: 024-3888063 / 06-51855277
> fax: 024-3608416
> web: www.askesis.nl



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