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Date:      Sat, 16 Oct 2004 12:46:19 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@gumbysoft.com>
To:        Kent Hauser <kent.hauser@verizon.net>
Cc:        current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: usb power turned off by X.org
Message-ID:  <20041016124501.R83560@carver.gumbysoft.com>
In-Reply-To: <200410151255.02521.kent.hauser@verizon.net>
References:  <200410151255.02521.kent.hauser@verizon.net>

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On Fri, 15 Oct 2004, Kent Hauser wrote:

> Hi,
>
> When I start X.org, the power on my USB ports is turned off.

That makes no sense whatsoever. :)

> "usbdevs -v"  still reports "self-powered". I can't figure a way to turn
> it back on. Any thoughts?

Thats not the same thing.  The power source of a device is fixed. I don't
think you can view the active/inactive state of the port power.

Does unplugging & replugging the device resurrect it?

Do the video card and USB controller share an interrupt?

> Hardware is Thinkpad T41 running -CURRENT as of 10/12.

You might poke -mobile. T41s seem common, but also have lots of problems
...

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Doug White                    |  FreeBSD: The Power to Serve
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