Bug 231711 - RFE: Support for external USB HDD enclosure
Summary: RFE: Support for external USB HDD enclosure
Keywords:
Status: CLOSED CURRENTRELEASE
Alias: None
Product: Fedora
Classification: Fedora
Component: kernel
Version: 6
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
medium
low
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Kernel Maintainer List
QA Contact: Brian Brock
URL: http://www.mail-archive.com/linux-usb...
Whiteboard:
Depends On:
Blocks:
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2007-03-10 15:16 UTC by Mostafa Afgani
Modified: 2008-08-02 23:40 UTC (History)
0 users

Fixed In Version: 2.6.20-1.2925.fc6
Doc Type: Bug Fix
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Clone Of:
Environment:
Last Closed: 2007-03-16 10:24:21 UTC
Type: ---
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Relevant dmesg & /proc/bus/usb/devices output (9.59 KB, application/octet-stream)
2007-03-10 15:16 UTC, Mostafa Afgani 		no flags Details
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Description Mostafa Afgani 2007-03-10 15:16:48 UTC 
Description of problem:
External USB HDD enclosure fails to work. Problem can be solved by blacklisting
the device in drivers/usb/storage/unusual_devs.h

See
http://www.mail-archive.com/linux-usb-users@lists.sourceforge.net/msg17751.html
for patch.

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
2.6.19-1.2911.6.5.fc6

How reproducible:
Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1. Plug in any external USB HDD enclosure with Vendor=14cd ProdID=6600 Rev= 2.01
2. 
3.
  
Actual results:
I/O errors detected

Expected results:
Error free operation of USB device

Additional info:
Comment 1 Mostafa Afgani 2007-03-10 15:16:48 UTC 
Created attachment 149771 [details]
Relevant dmesg & /proc/bus/usb/devices output
Comment 2 Chuck Ebbert 2007-03-15 23:01:13 UTC 
Should be fixed in kernel 2.6.20-1.2925.fc6. Please test.
Comment 3 Mostafa Afgani 2007-03-16 10:24:21 UTC 
Indeed. The device works perfectly with kernel-2.6.20-1.2925.fc6. Thank you.
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