Re: Problems with USB in my Acer Travelmate
I have tried with latest kernel version 2.4.26 with no
success.
I think it is a problem with the BIOS and not with
the kernel version.
Please, I need more pointers to help me since I have
been stuck for 2 weeks.
Regards,
Aitor
--- David Reynolds <david@reynoldsfamily.org.uk>
wrote:
> Aitor Garcia wrote:
>
> > I am having problems with USB in my ACER
> Travelmate
> > 291
> > I have Debian 3.0r2 instaled in my laptop.
> >
> >
> > I have read in
> > http://david.dpitts.com/archives/000012.html that
> this
> > is a problem
> > with the BIOS. Some have overcome the problem
> > switching off the BIOS Plug&Play OS Setting to No.
>
> > But my BIOS menu does not have this option to
> switch
> > it off.
> >
> > Any help will be greatly appreciated.
> >
> > Best Regards,
> >
> >
>
> I had a similar problem with a HP laptop I had. I
> knew the USB worked as
> the Laptop had Winblows on it when I got it, but I
> couldn't for the life
> of me get it to work in linux. Know what I did?
> Upgraded to kernel 2.6.
> Now I can't guarantee that it'll fix your problem,
> but in my mind it's
> better to have the latest kernel, as it's more
> likely to have the
> support in it.
>
> Hope thats of some help
>
> Cheers
>
> David
> --
> David Reynolds
> david@reynoldsfamily.org.uk
>
>
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