> From: James Wilkinson [mailto:james@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] > So is it working now? > > If not, can you do a > tail -f /var/log/messages > as root, then plug the thing in? ok, I get this right after plugging in my wacom intuos: Nov 17 22:22:42 marvin kernel: hub 2-2:1.0: hub_port_status failed (err = -71) Nov 17 22:22:42 marvin kernel: hub 2-2:1.0: cannot reset port 2 (err = -71) Nov 17 22:22:43 marvin kernel: hub 2-2:1.0: hub_port_status failed (err = -71) Nov 17 22:22:43 marvin kernel: hub 2-2:1.0: cannot reset port 2 (err = -71) Nov 17 22:22:43 marvin kernel: hub 2-2:1.0: cannot reset port 2 (err = -71) Nov 17 22:22:43 marvin kernel: hub 2-2:1.0: Cannot enable port 2. Maybe the USB cable is bad? Nov 17 22:22:43 marvin kernel: hub 2-2:1.0: cannot disable port 2 (err = -71) Nov 17 22:22:43 marvin kernel: hub 2-2:1.0: cannot reset port 2 (err = -71) Nov 17 22:22:43 marvin last message repeated 4 times ...many many times until I unplug the thing. Thanks, Stefan