On Sat, 3 Sep 2005, Jan De Luyck wrote:
> Hello lists,
>
> (a mail for the archives)
>
> I've posted in the past about problems with these enclosures - increasing the
> delay seems to fix it, albeit temporarily. The further you go in using the
> disk in such an enclosure, the higher the udelay() had to be - atleast that's
> what I'm seeing here (I've got two of these now :/ )
>
> One permanent fix is adding a powered USB-hub in between the drive enclosures
> and the computer. Since I've done that, I've no longer seen any of the
> problems (i've attached the 'fault' log). Weird but true, since the drives
> come with their own powersupply.
>
> Hope this helps anyone in the future running into the same problem.
This one certainly goes into the Bizarro file.
Just out of curiosity -- when you use the powered hub, does the drive work
even if you remove that delay completely?
Alan Stern
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