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RE: [Sheflug] post before outage

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From: "Morris, David (Allvac, UK)" <david [at] xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 8 Jul 2003 15:01:38 +0100
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> 
> On Tue, 2003-07-08 at 08:36, robert.J.fallis wrote:
> > I've just put a usb card in my computer
> 
> 
> Not an answer at all, but what USB card did you buy. My 
> on-board USB was always flaky, but now seems to have died.

The VIA chipsets are notoriously bad for on-board USB. Usually, it's an
issue of not supplying enough current for the higher-drain devices like
Alcatel frogs which are right up at the top end of the requirements.

I had countless problems with an IpCop box last year because of that.

-- 
David
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