Questions tagged [usb-device]
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Wi-Fi USB Adapter RD9700 not available as network interface
The WiFi adapter works fine on Windows because CD-ROM pops up with appropriate drivers. But on Arch Linux the driver doesn't show up as a network interface, but the device is recognized. I've tried ...
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/dev/input/event doesn't report keys being pressed
I have an usb keyboard connected to a linux box.
I need to capture all keys that have been pressed and released.
My keyboard n-key rollover meaning that it doesn't have limits on number of ...
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USB Drive showing in lsusb & dmesg but not in lsblk or fdisk
I have this USB Drive that i'm trying to fix,.
When I plug it, dmesg shows the following :
[83630.997986] usb 1-10: new high-speed USB device number 12 using xhci_hcd
[83631.146553] usb 1-10: New USB ...
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What's the difference between device properties and device attributes in udev?
For udev device entries, what is the technical difference between a "property" and an "attribute"? How are they customarily created (generated?) and used? Which one is the better ...
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Why isn't my CH341a Device Getting Assigned a Device Path (/dev/ttyUSB0)
I have a CH341a Programmer and when I plug it into a usb port everything seems to be working except it doesn't get assigned to a Device Path (eg /dev/ttyUSB0).
Does anyone have any clue as to why this ...
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How to troublshoot g_mass_storage gadget USB3 super-speed stability
I have a development board that I'm using as a mass storage device with a Windows PC USB host.
I install the g_mass_storage gadget driver via modprobe and then plug in the USB cable, and it sometimes ...
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"Could not enter folder" on Android device connected by usb
I'm using:
Debian GNU/Linux 10
KDE Frameworks 5.54.0
Qt 5.11.3 (built against 5.11.3)
When I connect my Xiaomi Mi A1 by USB to the laptop, a notification appears
For some reason, there's a ...
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Linux unable too enumerata Samsung Phone via USB or show it with lsusb
This is very similar to other questions here, but it only happens with a Samsung J5 Prime phone. dmesg shows the following error:
[ 1474.984812] usb 3-1: new full-speed USB device number 18 using ...
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USB Device Randomly Disconnects
One of the USB ports disconnects randomly and cannot start again in our embedded Linux system. The host device uses Yocto distribution Linux with kernel version of 4.19.59. The peripheral device is ...
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Manjaro doesn't recognize USB mouse movement
the trackpad works perfectly fine but no USB mouse I tried works. I can see the mouse is detected in lsusb
Bus 003 Device 004: ID 248a:8366 Maxxter Wireless Optical Mouse ACT-MUSW-002
and inxi -Jxxx ...
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Driver for AX88179 Gigabit Ethernet
I have the following Ethernet to USB-C adapter:
$ lsusb | grep Ethernet
Bus 002 Device 003: ID 0b95:1790 ASIX Electronics Corp. AX88179 Gigabit Ethernet
Currently it is not working when plugged into ...
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Connect USB card reader MAUSB-10 (alauda driver)
I want to connect the Olympus USB card reader MAUSB-10 to my Ubuntu PC. The card reader is detected. dmesg output:
[22886.973598] usb 1-1: new full-speed USB device number 28 using xhci_hcd
[22887....
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Debian buster: package firmware-realtek installed, rtl8192eu wifi dongle USB adapter not showing up as network interface
I am trying to make a Wi-Fi USB adapter working, to no avail. The dongle is a TP-Link WN821N, which has a Realtek rtl8192eu chip. I cannot change it and will soon loose my wired connection due to ...
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Restart a USB that gone down in debian9
I have a small linux test box that has one fancy usb lan gigabit adapter on it.
This adapter is connected first with a 4 port usb3 hub then to the machine.
machine -> usb3 4port hub -> lan ...
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What does it mean when UEFI boot option returns immediately without doing anything?
Update for Answer
For anyone who wants the authoritative source see section 13.3.1.3 of the standard which describes the directory structure.
Objective
Make a UEFI bootable Ubuntu Linux USB drive with ...
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Enable a USB WIFI Dongle in Fedora 35
I have an issue with my laptops' WIFI
Whenever I connect the home network, the whole machine freezes. I came across drivers to try and fix the problem but I though it is better to use a compatible USB ...
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Changing ownership of "remove" device file using udev rules for specific product
I want to change the ownership of the /sys/bus/usb/devices/1-2.1/remove file using udev rule.
I know the VID, PID of the usb device.
When the device is connected the ownership of /sys/bus/usb/devices/...
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Remap USB device default productId from udev rule
I have a device which is being assigned the productId of 1713 by modalias:
$ lsusb -s 001:008
Bus 001 Device 008: ID 1e71:1713 NZXT NZXT USB Device
$ lsusb -t | grep "Dev 8"
|__ Port 12:...
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Why does usb_control_msg take 0.25 second to complete
I am sending a synchronous control message to a USB device with the call usb_control_msg. It is taking .25 second to complete. Is it normal/expected? The USB port is USB 3.0. The device is a Cypress ...
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Why do usb_control_msg (linux/usb.h) calls return an error for data payloads greater than 8 bytes?
I am trying to send a command type message to a USB device connected to a Ubuntu 20.04 system. The largest data payload I can add to the message is 8 bytes long. If the payload is larger than that, ...
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Can the Zoom H1n be used as a USB audio interface/mic under Linux?
I own a Zoom H1n handy recorder. I know that it can be used as an audio interface with Windows, MacOS, and iOS devices. Is there drivers to use it as such with a Linux device? I know this was the case ...
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Linux USB: Where to report that a specific device is in fact supported by `usbserial`, although not recognised automatically?
I have an USB device that the kernel does not automatically recognise as an USB serial device but when I manually say to the usbserial driver that it should bind to it (modprobe usbserial vendor=...
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Skip container ID and BOS descriptor query for USB device
When trying to perform fastboot commands, the transfer is always erroneous. A quick search points to certain incompatibility with USB 3.0 ports.
Forcing legacy USB 2.0 mode is not present in my BIOS ...
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Touchscreen device doesn't work after boot but does after reconnecting USB
I have A Sharp Touch Screen device. Sharp PN-HW431T 43"
Connected via USB.
Bus 002 Device 003: ID 04dd:9e90 Sharp Corp. Touch Device
The Touch works fine if you connect it after OS is Booted.
OS:...
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External Screens (HDMI and Displayport) and External Keyboard (USB) don't work simultaniously after new Debian dual boot installation
I just installed Debian 11 on my Thinkpad as dual boot with windows.
In windows everything works fine.
In Debian when I first start the device the external monitors remain black but keyboard and mouse ...
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How to properly eject / power-off usb device (not drive, e.g. web camera)?
Web search finds info only on drives which get mounted. How about other non-mounted devices? E.g. web cameras, keyboards, microphones, etc. Is it completely ok just to pull them out (unplug)?
Eject ...
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Cups "sending to printer"
Since some weeks, i try to get my Printer "HP LaserJet 107a" running via usb. Unfortunately i dont get over the point where cups says Sending to the printer. The Printer starts and heats up, ...
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modprobe mwifiex doesn't support Marvell 8786's USB version, but the SDIO
I needed a small (in-home) Access Point and remembered having saved a Marvell K20326 with an 88W8786U. After some research, I found that the mwifiex driver was the one indicated, which I 'insmod'ed ...
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UHID Keyboard not interacting with Window Manager
I'm trying to get the following UHID device code working on my machine. It is supposed to be sending random keystrokes to my Window Manager, but it isn't. I wonder if this has to do with udev not ...
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Missing USB "out" endpoint?
I am trying to communicate to a USB device which is a laser controller. There is a Windows controller for this device which both writes (turn laser on or off) and reads (get the status of the laser, ...
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How do I cut power from USB ports when the laptop is suspended?
I have a laptop that's always connected to a USB powered cooling fan. When I had windows as the OS, that fan stopped working, on Ubuntu all USB ports are providing power when suspended. Is there a way ...
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How to reset bluetooth that stopped working on a Linux laptop? (after resuming from standby)
Context:
Linux kernel 5.10.x (5.18.x also)
Thinkpad X1c (gen7) laptop
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Sometimes, when I set my system to sleep (suspend to RAM) and then resume, the bluetooth adapter is not found anymore. ...
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How to Boot Memtest86 from a Ventoy USB
I downloaded memtest86 with the intention of adding it to my Ventoy usb, so that I could boot a machine for a memory test.
Although Ventoy claims to support img files, it wouldn't boot the memtest86-...
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USB-device 'unmounts' itself while syncronising data with rsync on Centos Stream 8
Problem: the mounted USB-device 'unmounts' itself and 'vanishes' spontaneously while synchronizing data with rsync.
Device: USB-stick PNY 512GB USB 3.1 formatted as ext4 (see below
information from ...
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How to get vid and pid of usb device before authorize it
I am writing an application in C++ on Linux (Ubuntu) that can detect plugging USB devices. I am using libudev library to detect new devices and get some pieces of information about them, such name, ...
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Unable to eject (unmount) USB drive
I'm on Debian Bullseye XFCE. Please find the relevant details of my system below:
vrgovinda@krishna:~$ uname -a
Linux krishna 5.10.0-8-amd64 #1 SMP Debian 5.10.46-5 (2021-09-23) x86_64 GNU/Linux
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raspberry pi 4 cannot detect usb signal from UPS
I am trying to connect a Vultech UPS1050VA-PRO to my new raspberry pi 4 via the usb cable provided, but it does not show up in the lsusb output (I tried connecting it with both usb 2.0 and 3.0 ports ...
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PXN-0082 controller - xinput does not see but lsusb does - how to connect
I have an arcade controller I bought so my dying dad can play old school games.
but it does not show up under xinput, where it does show up under lsusb
Bus 003 Device 021: ID 0079:187c DragonRise Inc. ...
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USB Ports Malfunctioning - usb 1-1: device descriptor read/64, error -71
I have a Dell Latitude 7350 2-in-1 (touchscreen tablet hybrid) that is 7+ years old. I originally had installed Pop!_OS on the system, and it worked fine for months, but one day my wireless keyboard ...
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Custom USB HID device keeps disconnecting and reconneting
I have a little home-made measurement device, which outputs it data by USB HID to a connected computer. It works fine under Windows, but under Linux (I tested it on two different computers, both a ...
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USB input devices not working under Xorg for a single user
I have a strange occasional buggy behaviour that I'm trying to trace and solve on my laptop.
Occasionally, wired USB input devices (mouse and keyboard) stop working under an Xorg XFCE session. There ...
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Can I trigger xmodmap on USB keyboard connection, as a user? [duplicate]
I remap my Right Alt to Compose with xmodmap in my .profile. But when I disconnect my USB keyboard and reconnect it I have to rerun xmodmap for it to take effect again.
Is there a way, I suspect as a ...
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xhci restart needed
I have a laptop with usb 3.0 ports, ryzen processor, linux 5.14.3 kernel, and an external keyboard and mouse connected via a usb hub.
Occassionally, the usb devices stop functioning, both keyboard and ...
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Is there a kernel option to allow a userspace app discovering custom USB devices on the host?
Consider a minimalist, buildroot-based Linux image on some 1-PCB computer with a USB host port.
Then there is another small computer: a Raspberry Pi Compute Module "CM3", the only connection ...
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QMK Bootloader not found
I'm trying to flash my DZ60RGB V2 keyboard on Arch Linux. I installed qmk package setup qmk_toolbox using qmk setup command.
In the process it warned me about missing udev rules which I added when ...
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Launch GUI app from udev rule
I am trying to launch a GUI app upon plugging in a certain USB device.
The udev rule gets triggered, but the app does appear on my screen.
Running the script from another TTY makes the app open in my ...
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Why is my brand new USB memory not visible?
I have bought a nano SD card, which includes a USB reader. When I plug it, I can see it with dmesg:
[721825.906705] usb 2-1.6: new high-speed USB device number 42 using ehci-pci
[721826.019724] usb 2-...
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Are there any desktops (intel or amd) or pci-e cards that can support more than 16 USB devices per port?
I have a custom device from a manufacture that creates 32 ttyUSB devices. But this doesn't work with pc usb's controller because this generates error "not enough host controller resources for new ...
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How to prevent block device like hdisk to mount, using ibudev
It is possible to prevent USB device to be bound using libudev (udev interface in c).
Now I want to prevent other devices like block devices to mount using it. Is it possible??
and how to do it??
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Debug character devices (mouse, keyboard, touch screen etc) and read input data
I am working on a project where I have a infrared multi-touch frame connected to the PC via USB cable, whenever an object, eg, a hand/finger, passes through it, it acts as a mouse.
What I want to do ...
