Can't enable port 1

[Net Llama!]

On Tue, 22 Feb 2005, Harry Giles wrote:
> When running lsusb -v, I get the following:
>
> hub 5-0:1.0: Cannot enable port 1.  Maybe the USB cable is bad?
> usb 5-1: new full speed USB device using address 4
> usb 5-1: Product: AirPrime CDMA Wireless PC Card
> usb 5-1: Manufacturer: AirPrime, Incorporated
> NET: Registered protocol family 17
>
> I need to fix this.  The Airprime Card connects fine under W$, so I can
> rule out the cable.
>
> Any ideas on how to approach this would be VERY much appreciated!

Googling, i see alot of reports of this, but no solutions:
http://groups-beta.google.com/groups?as_epq=Cannot%20enable%20port%201.%20%20Maybe%20the%20USB%20cable%20is%20bad%3F&safe=off&lr=&num=50&hl=en
http://www.google.com/search?tab=gw&q=%22Cannot%20enable%20port%201.%20%20Maybe%20the%20USB%20cable%20is%20bad%3F%22&safe=off&lr=&num=50&hl=en&

There are a few reports of this being a kernel bug.  Which kernel version
& distro are you using?


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