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Can we enable USB boot in a 2005 model laptop? My DVD drive doesn't seem to boot :( So if the HDD crashes I have to go for the laborious PXE boot!
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I seem to be having some problem with suspend mode. Every time I try to suspend my laptop, it just locks the screen. Or maybe it successfully suspends just to resume only an instant after. What could cause such a behaviour?
I'm running 32-bit Ubuntu 12.04 with the 3.2.0-25 kernel on a HP dv5-1178er…
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I hope this question doesn't get closed at once :)
I have an old laptop, a Compaq NC4200, which is going its final laps around the track these days. Battery is dead, and everything kinda runs slow. It also has only 1GB of memory, and even though I don't know if it can take more, I probably wouldn't…
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[ 2560.376113] usb 9-1: new high-speed USB device number 2 using xhci_hcd
[ 2560.376186] usb 9-1: Device not responding to set address.
[ 2560.580136] usb 9-1: Device not responding to set address.
[ 2560.784104] usb 9-1: device not accepting address 2, error -71
[ 2560.840127] hub 9-0:1.0: unable…
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I can't use my usb keyboard/mouse after upgrade from raring to saucy. The keyboard works in grub menu and if I boot with the previous kernel version (3.8.0-31-generic). My new kernel version is 3.11.0-12-generic. I've got Mad Catz R.A.T.7 wired USB mouse, Canyon CNL-MBMSO02 wired usb mouse and Logitech…
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My Friend's Pen Drive, which was working well very well just few days ago, is not being recognized after getting used by a virus affected machine.
Its not on fdisk -l or lsusb
However in dmesg I can see the following:
[ 977.300013] usb 5-2: new full speed USB device using uhci_hcd and address 2
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I am getting this error ,struct usb_serial_driver has no member named shutdown.
I am installing on 64bit ubuntu 3.0.0-12-generic
... Beginning Verify CD ...
... Verify CD Succeed!
... Beginning Copy Install Package Files ...
... will take a long time, waiting 5 seconds, please
... Copy Install…
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Depending on which USB port I use to connect my HSDPA modem, the network manager will connect to the internet or not. I used to work (i.e. established a internet connection automatically) on all ports, but over time it simply stopped on some ports.
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