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by smilliken
Sat Apr 16, 2022 1:59 pm
Forum: Hardware /Configuration
Topic: USB's Not Functioning
Replies: 17
Views: 1586

Re: USB's Not Functioning

Strange when I tested with sudo it worked today not. Try the command after sudo su , when you become root, it works. Still says 2. I booted into Windows and Windows says there is a problem with the ports as soon as I plug anything into them. SO, I would think the USB ports are no longer working on ...
by smilliken
Wed Apr 06, 2022 3:51 pm
Forum: Hardware /Configuration
Topic: USB's Not Functioning
Replies: 17
Views: 1586

Re: USB's Not Functioning

Remove the USB mouse run this command and check after with the command cat /sys/module/usbcore/parameters/autosuspend which will show -1 to verify that change the function and then reconnect the USB mouse. It might autosuspend the USB device. sudo echo -1 >/sys/module/usbcore/parameters/autosuspend...
by smilliken
Tue Apr 05, 2022 11:40 pm
Forum: Hardware /Configuration
Topic: USB's Not Functioning
Replies: 17
Views: 1586

Re: USB's Not Functioning

asinoro wrote: Tue Apr 05, 2022 10:32 am If after reboot it doesn't work, what this command gives you?

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cat /sys/module/usbcore/parameters/autosuspend
2
by smilliken
Mon Apr 04, 2022 3:51 pm
Forum: Hardware /Configuration
Topic: USB's Not Functioning
Replies: 17
Views: 1586

Re: USB's Not Functioning

Thanks for the quick reply. The trackpad works just fine. I deleted the pointers.xml file to no change. I did do a dmesg and received these end results. [1105724.991793] usb usb5-port1: Cannot enable. Maybe the USB cable is bad? [1105725.951766] usb 5-1: new full-speed USB device number 114 using uh...
by smilliken
Mon Apr 04, 2022 3:31 pm
Forum: Hardware /Configuration
Topic: USB's Not Functioning
Replies: 17
Views: 1586

USB's Not Functioning

I've using a USB mouse on this laptop for ever and recently the mouse stop working. Changed the batteries, no joy. tried all of the ports and again no joy. Tried different mice, no joy. Ran lsusb, $ lsusb Bus 004 Device 006: ID 046d:09b8 Logitech, Inc. HP Webcam Bus 004 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linu...
by smilliken
Mon Mar 21, 2022 3:37 pm
Forum: Hardware /Configuration
Topic: Drive Has Only Root Access
Replies: 16
Views: 1128

Re: Drive Has Only Root Access

@smilliken shortly you need to do this manually: First , that partition needs to be "not mounted" (unmount it simply using the file manager if needed) Then it needs to be mounted manually "with permissions" like this ( change sda8 to whatever it is): sudo mount /dev/sda8 -t ntfs...
by smilliken
Mon Mar 21, 2022 3:32 pm
Forum: Hardware /Configuration
Topic: Drive Has Only Root Access
Replies: 16
Views: 1128

Re: Drive Has Only Root Access

NTFS unknown sometimes crops up in an install, rather than ntfs -3g,. This is easily fixed in Disk Manager by changing the file system type. This issue is usually noticed when a partition/drive is having permission problems. Thanks for the reply. The drive in case is an ext4, not ntfs and I want to...
by smilliken
Sun Mar 20, 2022 3:44 pm
Forum: Hardware /Configuration
Topic: Drive Has Only Root Access
Replies: 16
Views: 1128

Re: Drive Has Only Root Access

Eadwine Rose wrote: Sun Mar 20, 2022 2:03 pm It should look like this:


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The ntfs drive does have that drop down, but none of the ext4 drives do.
by smilliken
Sun Mar 20, 2022 2:00 pm
Forum: Hardware /Configuration
Topic: Drive Has Only Root Access
Replies: 16
Views: 1128

Re: Drive Has Only Root Access

I wonder... is this related to what I had happen recently. I blamed windows.. but now that I see this.. Ok.. you don't have to do this, not ordering you haha, I am fine with it if you don't, but I am wondering. One thing that doesn't cost pennies: Check and see, in disk-manager, click on the entry ...
by smilliken
Sun Mar 20, 2022 1:53 pm
Forum: Hardware /Configuration
Topic: Drive Has Only Root Access
Replies: 16
Views: 1128

Re: Drive Has Only Root Access

Huckleberry Finn wrote: Sun Mar 20, 2022 1:41 pm viewtopic.php?p=599920#p599920
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scott@mx21X570:~
$ sudo unmount /dev/sdd
sudo: unmount: command not found

scott@mx21X570:~
$ sudo hdparm -r0 /dev/sdd

/dev/sdd:
 setting readonly to 0 (off)
 readonly      =  0 (off)

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