Questions tagged [usb]
USB is an acronym for Universal Serial Bus. The current USB standard is USB 3.0, which supports transfer speeds of up to 625 MB/s. USB devices are plug-and-play.
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USB device not enumerated properly in Ubuntu 14.04 LTS
My setup :
Ubuntu 14.04 LTS dual boot with windows 7.
uname -a:
Linux nikhil 4.2.0-42-generic #49~14.04.1-Ubuntu SMP Wed Jun 29 20:22:11 UTC 2016 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux
USB devices:
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In 16.04 usb-creator-gtk how can I use vfat instead of iso9660?
I created a bootable pendrive using usb-creator-gtk
On my current 14.04 the pendrive always ended up with a writeable filesystem, but the new one was created with iso9660.
I want to wirte/modify the ...
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ubuntu 15.10 to windows8 from usb
ive been looking for the answer for my question for some hours and still couldn't find the answer even from the previous threads.
I'm using SONY vaio.
I'm trying to install windows 8 from a bootable ...
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16.04: Networking UX Inconsistent with WIFI state
HW: Bus 003 Device 002: ID 13b1:003f Linksys WUSB6300 802.11a/b/g/n/ac Wireless Adapter [Realtek RTL8812AU]
Net: *-network
description: Wireless interface
physical id: 3
bus ...
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Video capture with eMPIA 2861 chip not working
I have been trying to get video stream from a frame grabber that uses the eMPIA 2861 chip. If I do lsusb I get this among others:
Bus 003 Device 015: ID eb1a:2861 eMPIA Technology, Inc.
When I ...
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Mouse in 2-port USB sharing device not recognized in Ubuntu 16.04
I use an Aten 2-Port USB sharing device to share mouse and keyboard between two computers. Under Ubuntu 14.04 this worked fine but after upgrading to Ubuntu 16.04 my Steelseries Kinzu V2 mouse is not ...
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USB Stick doesn't react after 'formatting'
I'm writing this thread because i haven't found any solution yet. The problem is that after formatting my USB stick 2 days ago(sudo mkfs.ntfs /dev/sdb1) from FAT to NTFS to get rid of 4 GB file limit....
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Suddenly I have USB 2/3 problems. Keyboard and mouse no longer function on blue 2/3 ports
I have a roccat Kone+ mouse and a roccat ISKU | FX Multicolor gaming keyboard both of which have been fully supported in the past. Suddenly they no longer function. Right now, I'm using an old ...
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How do I get out of grub rescue when the USB ports won't work?
I recently installed Ubuntu 12.04 on an old HP compaq 7600. When I switched it on today, it booted to a black screen with the following message at the top:
Error: symbol not found: '...
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cdc_acm not displaying device name for Bluetooth dongle
I am trying to use a Bluetooth dongle on my 64 bit Ubuntu 16, however I cannot get the device id/name of the Bluetooth dongle. After I insert the dongle, I check the dmesg:
~$ dmesg | tail
[ 773....
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how to patch the kernel from a repo
I would like to patch my kernel so that it would do zerocopy. I found this nice repo on github but i'm not too sure how to go about doing it.
https://github.com/Basler/linux-usb-zerocopy
it says on ...
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SeaBios overrides boot; Error: no bootable device
So I did all the steps to dev on my acre 15.6 chromebook, installed this, and reset. The moment I reset, SeaBios pops up and says no bootable disks found.
I assume that my entire disk has been wiped ...
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USB Drives only mounting when login to GUI not via SSH session
I recently upgraded from 14.04.3 -> 16.04 and am noticing some strange behavior with my USB drives. In 14.04.3 I could restart my system and login via SSH and I would see my USB drives mounted, but ...
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Wacom Intous Art Support on Ubuntu 15.10 wily
Kernel: x86_64 Linux 4.2.0-36-generic
OS: Ubuntu 15.10 wily
DE: KDE5
So I have followed several articles online from several google searches such as:
https://forums.linuxmint.com/viewtopic.php?f=...
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Grub2 keeps saying unknown filesystem-
Hello Friends I'm asking for help.I have a 2006 mac running ubuntu.The problem is it wont boot.So I decided to put an iso of ubuntu on a usb so I can boot it with grub 2.The thing is whenever I try ...
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a specific USB disk isn't mounted automatically
Generally all usb devices mount automatically. Only this device when I connect it I don't see it. However I could mount it with the mount command: sudo mount /dev/sdc1 /mnt and I see its contents. But ...
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How to interpret the output and create the rules
When booting 14.04 with the USB Modem in place the following messages appear:
[28.956433] system-udevd[384]:NAME="ttyUSB_utps_diag" ignored, kernel device nodes can be renamed; please fix it in /etc/...
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How do I install Ubuntu on a hard drive using a USB flash drive that already has a full version of Ubuntu installed?
I have a new hard drive that I want to install Ubuntu on. And I have a USB flash drive already running a full version (not "try") of Ubuntu. I want to use the flash drive to install Ubuntu on the new ...
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Mini computer not booting with USB drive on Ubuntu
I bought this little computer (link below), but I simply cant make Ubuntu recognize the USB driver in order to install Ubuntu.
It comes with windows 10 which does not recognized the screen of my TV ...
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USB mouse doesn't work in my own build of Ubuntu
I made my own build of Ubuntu 16.04 x64 with this manual (https://help.ubuntu.com/community/LiveCDCustomization).
I found that USB mouse doesn't work with the build. There is no cursor and reaction ...
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Testing Ubuntu Touch on Intel tablet
I'd like to test Ubuntu Touch on a Dell Venue 11 7130 tablet with Intel hardware and found seemingly appropriate images of pre-installed systems on cdimages.ubuntu.com. But unfortunately, after any ...
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lsusb doesn't list my android device
Three days I'm striggling with this problem. lsusb isn't detecting my ASUS Fonepad 7, but detects my Lumia, which is a Windows Phone device. I tried plugging my sister's phone, my dad's phone, which ...
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USB stopped working after kernel update
My USB ports stopped working under Ubuntu 12.04 after kernel update to 3.3.6-030306. I get an error message during boot process as "xhci_hcd can't set up". Details:
> dmesg | grep xhci
[ 0....
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How do I figure out the "usblp0"
I'm trying to troubleshoot a printer... some people online have had luck printing using this command:
echo test > /dev/usblp0
But it doesn't work for me.
if I do "lsusb" I do see the printer:
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Meizu MX4 will not mount
With the phone unlocked, I plug in the USB cable. Nothing happens. dmesg reports:
[190136.646920] usb 1-1: new high-speed USB device number 39 using xhci_hcd
[190136.647031] usb 1-1: Device not ...
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Can not boot into my windows
I have two drives. One drive has windows 7 and the other has XP. I created an ubuntu live USB-stick with rufus to see if my computer can handle, because it is very old.
Specs:
Pentium 4 2.8 GHz 2 GB ...
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Is my flash drive broken ? How to fix?
I run this command "sudo tail -c 0 -f /var/log/syslog" and plug my flash drive. And this is the output :
May 12 20:54:09 R124L-PC kernel: [ 1658.098890] usb 1-1: USB disconnect, device number 6
May ...
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GRUB must be reinstalled after each time I boot from a USB
I have Ubuntu 15.10 installed on my laptop hard drive. I regularly have to boot from a live USB containing another Linux distro. It has to be done this way for security reasons, I cannot dual boot ...
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Dell D1000 USB3 Docking Station with Dell XPS
I have a Dell XPS13 and a D1000 docking station. The laptop comes with Ubuntu 14.04 LTS which is unacceptable for ongoing Java development.
(1) Does Ubuntu 16.04 (xenial) work on this laptop?
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USB ports not working after booting Xubuntu 14.04
I've had Xubuntu 14.04 for a couple or years, dual boot with Win7, on a HP430G notebook. In the last year or so I'm getting this problem, more and more often.
I use a USB hub with optical mouse and ...
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Plug in a USB mouse makes computer shuts down after a while
When I plug my USB mouse on my laptop starts to overheating and shuts down after a while. What can I do to solve this problem?
Linux Xubuntu 16.04 LTS 64 bits
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How to connect to Internet with USB stick & How to open C Drive, D Drive & E Drive
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Currently I'm using a USB stick to connect to the Internet, in my old computer. I was using Windows 7 (but since upgraded to ...
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Could, would ethernet via usb work on BQ Aquaris M10 Ubuntu tablet?
I'm considering buying the above mentioned tablet, but just to be sure, I contacted BQ to ask if they can confirm the device recognises an usb ethernet adapter. Unfortunately they didn't provide a ...
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"An attempt to configure apt to install additional packages from the CD failed"
I am trying to install Ubuntu Kylin, but everytime I am about to finish the installation it shows the following message: ''An attempt to configure apt to install additional packages from CD failed.''
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USB headset causes bizarre system behavior
I have a Sennheiser headset that causes bizarre system behavior when it is plugged in, including:
Graphical corruption: all of the system text, such as the toolbar clock, shifts to a very different ...
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Harddrive still available after being unplugged. How is this possible?
I have an external USB harddrive at
/media/hakon/0ddde628-b54a-4bb2-9823-b734fe0f78b9/
Now I unplugged it, and I can still type things like
ls /media/hakon/0ddde628-b54a-4bb2-9823-b734fe0f78b9/
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How to make installation stick having storage partition
I'd like to create USB stick having both:
a) Ubuntu 16.04 installer,
b) storage partition.
So I can boot a computer with it, install or just start Ubuntu and be able to copy data from computer drives ...
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What is the new path for mounted usb drives in Ubuntu 15.10?
In past versions of Ubuntu I have always been about to find a folder for external usb drives in /mnt or /media/username after they have been mounted. Since upgrading to Ubuntu 15.10 I have noticed ...
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Belkin N600 USB Wireless adapter not detecting 5GHz connection on Ubuntu 14.04
I 've installed its driver following these steps:
sudo apt-get install build-essential linux-headers-generic git
git clone https://github.com/lwfinger/rtl8192du.git cd rtl8192du
make
sudo make ...
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Installing Ubuntu on a 128GB thumb drive
This is my first time using the forum and Ubuntu, so I apologize in advance if I do something wrong or don't understand.
Recently, I purchased a 128GB thumb drive that I wanted to install Ubuntu 14....
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Android USB Tethering not working after upgrade
I have lost the ability to tether my phone (Android 5.0 Lollipop) via USB after installing Kubuntu 15.10. The computer doesn't detect the usb0 connection whereas in the Linux Mint OS (running on a ...
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ERROR MOUNTING a single internal HDD used as EXTERNAL via USB PORT
This internal HDD used as external hard disk via USB PORT carried data without any OS in it..
It is currently in NTFS type format.
Problem
Once while I was browsing on this HDD1 (External one) it ...
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ubuntu usb UEFI stuck to purple screen
it's been 3 days that i'm trying to boot a live from USB but ubuntu get suck everytime with the purple screen, i downloaded 2 versions of ubuntu, tried several programs to transfer the ISO to USB and ...
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Best solution to connect 3 external monitors to Dell XPS 15 9550
I am searching the web for a while and am confused. Hope you will help me in choosing the right solution.
I want to connect 3 external monitors (possible Dell E2216H) and am searching for the best ...
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How can I simulate unplugging and plugging in my usb mouse from terminal and bash script?
When I ever boot into Ubuntu my wireless usb mouse gets stuck for moments frequently and the mouse wheel is too sensitive. Only when I unplug the wireless usb and plug it back in does the mouse ...
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MTP Device is connected and recognised but not displayed in file manager in ubuntu 14.04
My phone Lenovo Vibe P1 is no longer getting displayed in my File manager in my Ubuntu 14.04 machine.
It is getting displayed without error in my brothers pc which is also running Ubuntu 14.04.
It ...
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Missing Operating System Error When Rebooting from USB Drive
I'm using Ubuntu 15.10 and I want to install an older version like 14.04.4. I tried Startup Disk Creator and Unetbootin after formatting the disk with FAT 32 and NTFS, and also I tried these with two ...
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Using Netgear Broadband 341U
I have an Ubuntu 14.04 platform and I have been trying to use Sprint Netgear 341 USB Modem. I have downloaded the Linux documentation from Netgear website and followed the instructions. I successfully ...
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Can't get usb bluetooth adapter to work
I've been trying to use an usb bluetooth adapter, but all the instructions I found on the internet have not worked.
I'm running Ubuntu 14.04
A brief description of the problem:
- lsusb does not list ...
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On connecting usb to ethernet adapter, Xubuntu shows no internet, but Windows 7 works fine
Sorry, I have to start this post again, since the previous post couldnot solve the problem. I have a dual-booted system - Windows 7 and Xubuntu. Previously, I had an internet connection in both Win 7 ...