[SML] USB oddity

[Bruce Cooper]

Itinerant [likely thermal] short or other power issue on the power leads of 
the device in question.  The protection circuitry on the hub is kicking in, 
the heat dissipates, parts separate, power is restored.  Repeat.

 Or, unicorn farts.

:Bruce
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Itinerant problem solver

On Monday, April 18, 2016 6:49:15 PM CDT, Jerry Durand via Stagecraft 
wrote:
> I had one of the "connected" LEDs on an old USB 2.0 hub start flashing
> slowly.  I unplugged the device that was in that port and tried a
> different port.  Slow flashing on the new port.
>
> I plugged the device into a brand new USB 3.0 powered hub (different
> brand).  Slow flash.
>
> I have never, ever see this before and my Google-Fu isn't turning up
> anything.  Anyone have any ideas? 
>