[iyonix-support] Re: USB oddity
- From: Julie <julie@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: iyonix-support@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Fri, 17 Jun 2011 09:52:44 +0100
On 17 Jun, John Harrison <john@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> (Here is something for people who worry when the list goes quiet because no
> one has any problems to discuss)
> Yesterday evening I switched on and discovered that the mouse didn't work.
> Then I noticed no red light underneath, so I tried the other (front)
> socket. The light came on. I plugged it back in the original socket just
> to check - no light - so back in the working socket. Except it didn't
> work. There was still a light, but it was flashing on and off (~1Hz).
> I tried various other devices, and ran USBInfo to see what was there. When
> I ran USBKick, things jammed up. The pointer moved, but clicking had no
> effect. Quitting USB kick (Alt-Break) cleared that effect.
> After a couple more tries, I started getting other errors, so I closed down
> and re-booted the machine. That seems to have restored normality, but I am
> concerned to know what went wrong. Any ideas?
> Regards
I recently had to replace my PSU, which failed quite suddenly - after
a number of USB problems over the past month or so. Usually it was the
mouse that froze, once the k/b. The day the PSU finally went down I
had two mouse freezes in the space of half an hour, then I lost all
power.
Julie
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