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RE: [Sheflug] Re: IPCop firewall suitability



On Sun, 2003-01-05 at 16:17, David Morris wrote:

> I did some research yesterday and everything pointed to flaky USB
> implementation on the old Gigabyte GA-5AX motherboard I was using
> (OHCI driver). The current box has UHCI USB and is working a treat. I
> think it was one of those problems (which I've seen on several
> occasions before including on the ABit KT-7A m/b in my desktop) where
> the USB isn't really capable of supplying enough juice to keep
> host-powered USB peripherals going. The frog never really stood a
> chance because it's right on the limit for current consumption I
> believe.
> 

Some guys at BTopenworld spent quite a while on this, and on Windows
boxes, the lack of power for USB devices would cause the drive to fail
loading....

... If that is a problem an external powered USB hub would do the trick.

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Adam Allen.

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