Re: Debian Newbie
>>>>> "kmself" == kmself <kmself@ix.netcom.com> writes:
kmself> OK, just walked through this myself. Most recent Potato
kmself> kernel (2.2.17) doesn't appear to have USB support.
kmself> I D/L'd the 2.2.18 pre kernel from Woody for my Potato
kmself> system. There *is* USB support, though I've no idea how
kmself> well things are supported. I just compiled it plus one
kmself> boatload of modules into a new kernel (still haven't
kmself> booted <g>).
I have had no problems with USB support in 2.2.18 except for with my
HP scanner (takes a long time to respond, then complains something
about a NAK received).
Other USB devices, eg. mouse, camera card reader seem to work fine.
Sometime I should try 2.4.0 with the same setup and see if that helps.
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Brian May <bam@debian.org>
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