Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2007/12/19

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Subject: [Leica] I'm Back again - and an URGENT tech question
From: nathan at nathanfoto.com (Nathan Wajsman)
Date: Wed Dec 19 11:28:42 2007
References: <47691428.3000103@summaventures.com>

A stupid question perhaps--but have you tried plugging the thing  
directly into the computer's USB port rather than going through a hub?

Nathan

On 19-dec-2007, at 13:52, Peter Dzwig wrote:

> Dear LUG,
>
> Hi again - I supended my membership of the list for a couple of  
> weeks while I
> went travelling on business and here we are six or seven weeks  
> later... I hope
> that I haven't missed anything too controversial (not on the LUG,  
> surely)
>
> All that means that my PAW is SERIOUSLY behind, BUT - and here  
> comes the
> technical bit - as I was preparing to get re-join yesterday my 250  
> GB USB BACKUP
> disk went PHUT!! and I seem to have lost about six to nine months  
> of archived
> photos - which is pretty much the missing months of PAWs. :-(
>
> The disk, standard a standard Toshiba 250GB, has a light which  
> flashes blue when
> on-line/transferring. It is currently flashing alternately red and  
> blue which it
> normally only does on boot up. It looks like it can't see the USB  
> connection.
> The hub claims to be OK, the drivers are recent and all other USB  
> devices seem
> to be OK. Anybody got any smart ideas about how to poke/cajole/ 
> caress a
> recalcitrant USB connection back into life?
>
> Good to be back - I think ;-)
>
> Peter Dzwig
>
>
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Nathan Wajsman
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