Right. The drive should work with USB 1.1, although with reduced performance. Any help on setting this up as a prelim setup? I'm running 2.4.19, but will maybe go for something with USB 2.0 support after I know I can get the drive to work.
--- Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Subject: Re: Anyone??? HP USB DVD+RW for Woody > From: Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: Debian-User <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: 10 Oct 2002 15:51:32 -0500 > > On Thu, 2002-10-10 at 08:54, Jack Pistachio wrote: > > I need to get an HP DVD+RW USB drive working under > debian > > for research (we write tons of data to DVD disks). > Haven't > > had any luck yet (or any response from the forum). My > USB, > > SCSI emu, and CD_ROM setup is fine since I have a > working > > USB ZIP drive and IDE CD-RW. Supposedly, from the USB > > HOWTO the Mass Strorage device support should also work > for > > external DVD drives, but I have nothing listed in > > /proc/bus/usb/devices for the HP drive. Its never > detected > > on the bus. Anyone have any success getting this drive > to > > work? How about any USB 2.0 device? How about any > > external DVD or DVD+RW/CD+RW? > > USB2 definitely isn't in the stock 2.4 kernels (yet, if > ever). > I think I saw, though, that it was in 2.4.20-ac?? > > RH may also have backported USB2 to their latest kernels. > > What, if any, are the ramifications of running a RH > kernel on > a debian box? > > -- > +------------------------------------------------------------+ > | Ron Johnson, Jr. mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > | > | Jefferson, LA USA > http://members.cox.net/ron.l.johnson | > | > | > | "they love our milk and honey, but preach about another > | > | way of living" > | > | Merle Haggard, "The Fighting Side Of Me" > | > +------------------------------------------------------------+ > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > __________________________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Faith Hill - Exclusive Performances, Videos & More http://faith.yahoo.com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
