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Re: Check for USB connections



On 3/18/07, Kevin Mark <kevin.mark@verizon.net> wrote:
On Sun, Mar 18, 2007 at 01:44:28PM -0300, Alejandro wrote:
> Matthew K Poer wrote:
> >On Sun, 2007-03-18 at 12:55 -0300, Alejandro wrote:
> >
> >>Dear all, I have Debian Etch connected to a HP printer through an USB
> >>port  but it is not recognized. A pair of months ago the printer worked
> >>perfectly, and I could see it using "lsusb" command. After that I
> >>disconnect the printer and now I connect it again to my Debian, but
> >>
> >>
> >Try a differant USB port? Perhaps the one you are using is broken.
> >
> Both USB ports don't respond....I have installed "udev" and not
> "hotplug"....is this correct in Debian Etch in order to recognize USB
> devices ???
>
> Really thanks
if the required usb kernel modules are localed, lsusb should show all
the usb devices, even if they are not configured to work. So maybe its
the cable?

Is it possible to find out which port is usb1.1 which is usb 2.0? If so how?
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L.V.Gandhi
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linux user No.205042
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