Re: Repeated USB disconnect and reconnect with Wacom Intuos3 6x11 tablet

[Denny Priebe]

On Thu, Dec 15, 2005 at 08:31:22AM -0800, Greg KH wrote with possible deletions:

> > What confuses me a bit is that theses USB disconnects do not appear
> > as soon as I read what the tablet provides.

> So I really think that this is an electronic issue, sorry.  Can you
> return this device and get a replacement one?

My second device behaves the same way. Since today I know of another user 
who can confirm these disconnects with his Intuos3.


Andrew Burgess wrote:

> It's possible that this is a 'feature' of the device firmware. [...]
> When the device notices that it has user input that isn't being read
> it disconnects and reconnects to get the OS's attention. So it might be a
> workaround for a buggy driver or windows itself?

So it seems that Andrew's theory is right. It's a feature.

Thanks to all who have replied.

Regards,
Denny
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