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Re: computer freezes when I plug USB devices with Nvidia card off

 

At first I thought it was only USB3, but it seems it happens with
every port.  However for me it only happens after I turn off my Nvidia
card, if I leave the card on I can plug and un-plug with no problems.

On Tue, Jun 14, 2011 at 6:50 PM, Elviss Kustans <elviss@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hello!
>
> Asus N73S, Ubuntu 11.04, Kernel 2.6.29
> Have same problem with USB3 port (freeze or panic), but it seems not
> related with acpi_call/Nvidia because it happens all the time.
>
> Is this happening on one port or on all of them?
> Does "Raising Elephants Is So Utterly Boring"
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magic_SysRq_key#.22Raising_Elephants.22_mnemonic_device
>  restart method works after freeze?
>
> Elviss
>
> On 14 June 2011 23:10, Diego Fernandez <aiguo.fernandez@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> Hi, I'm running Fedora 15 with 2.6.38.7-30 kernel on a Clevo NP5160.
>> I have been using acpi_call to turn my card off for a while and
>> everything seemed fine, but now recently every time I plug in a USB
>> device after turning off my card my computer freezes and I have to
>> hard reboot.  I don't know if this started happening specifically
>> after a kernel update or if I simply didn't use to plug in anything
>> after turning it on before.
>>
>> Is anyone else experiencing this problem? any useful information I
>> could provide (such as a dmesg from a previous session)?
>>
>> --
>> Diego Fernandez - 爱国
>>
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Diego Fernandez - 爱国


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