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Re: USB problem, hardware issue?



On 21/11/14 07:24, Joel Roth wrote:
> Dear List,
> 
> I started noticing a delay between when I start moving the
> mouse on my T410 (running sid), and when the cursor actually
> starts to move. I replaced the mouse, but it didn't help.
> 
> Now I am noticing that when I've left the USB keyboard idle,
> the first keystroke or two is lost. 
> 
> I also experienced journal I/O errors on  NTFS partitions on
> USB connected disks, and difficulties with ext4 partitions
> under loads of many concurrent reads and writes.
> 
> Together I'm considering these may be symptoms of hardware issues.
> Does anyone have experience with this?

Ouch! Yes - though it may not be the same problem in your case. A
failing hard drive causes the entire system to start lagging. (from
memory logs full of ATA errors). In my case the drive ran OK for a short
period, then as it warmed up the errors started to occur.

> 
> thanks,
> 


Kind regards


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