Re: Anyone??? HP USB DVD+RW for Woody
Right. The drive should work with USB 1.1, although with
reduced performance. Any help on setting this up as a
prelim setup? I'm running 2.4.19, but will maybe go for
something with USB 2.0 support after I know I can get the
drive to work.
--- Ron Johnson <ron.l.johnson@cox.net> wrote:
> Subject: Re: Anyone??? HP USB DVD+RW for Woody
> From: Ron Johnson <ron.l.johnson@cox.net>
> To: Debian-User <debian-user@lists.debian.org>
> Date: 10 Oct 2002 15:51:32 -0500
>
> On Thu, 2002-10-10 at 08:54, Jack Pistachio wrote:
> > I need to get an HP DVD+RW USB drive working under
> debian
> > for research (we write tons of data to DVD disks).
> Haven't
> > had any luck yet (or any response from the forum). My
> USB,
> > SCSI emu, and CD_ROM setup is fine since I have a
> working
> > USB ZIP drive and IDE CD-RW. Supposedly, from the USB
> > HOWTO the Mass Strorage device support should also work
> for
> > external DVD drives, but I have nothing listed in
> > /proc/bus/usb/devices for the HP drive. Its never
> detected
> > on the bus. Anyone have any success getting this drive
> to
> > work? How about any USB 2.0 device? How about any
> > external DVD or DVD+RW/CD+RW?
>
> USB2 definitely isn't in the stock 2.4 kernels (yet, if
> ever).
> I think I saw, though, that it was in 2.4.20-ac??
>
> RH may also have backported USB2 to their latest kernels.
>
> What, if any, are the ramifications of running a RH
> kernel on
> a debian box?
>
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