HP PhotoSmart E337

[NoOp]

On 04/28/2010 07:21 PM, Ray Parrish wrote:
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> Apr 28 18:26:07 RaysComputer kernel: [ 9564.731699] scsi 5:0:0:0: [sdf] 
> READ CAPACITY failed
> Apr 28 18:26:07 RaysComputer kernel: [ 9564.731701] scsi 5:0:0:0: [sdf] 
> Result: hostbyte=DID_NO_CONNECT driverbyte=DRIVER_OK,SUGGEST_OK
> Apr 28 18:26:07 RaysComputer kernel: [ 9564.731704] scsi 5:0:0:0: [sdf] 
> Sense not available.
> Apr 28 18:26:07 RaysComputer kernel: [ 9564.731708] scsi 5:0:0:0: [sdf] 
> Write Protect is off
> 
> So, evidently it's not reading the capacity of the scsi disk in the 
> camera, and that is causing the failure. I'm not sure how one would go 
> about fixing that problem. Any suggestions?
> 
> Later, Ray Parrish
> 

Maybe this is a clue; from your previous:
> I just did an lsusb, and got the following results -
> 
> ray at RaysComputer:~/Videos$ lsusb
> Bus 002 Device 001: ID 0000:0000 
> Bus 001 Device 005: ID 03f0:4002 Hewlett-Packard PhotoSmart 720 / 
> PhotoSmart 935 (storage)
> Bus 001 Device 004: ID 058f:9360 Alcor Micro Corp. 8-in-1 Media Card Reader
> Bus 001 Device 003: ID 046d:c045 Logitech, Inc.
> Bus 001 Device 002: ID 0c45:612e Microdia
> Bus 001 Device 001: ID 0000:0000

Went searching for:
<https://launchpad.net/+search?field.text=PhotoSmart+camera+%2B"READ+CAPACITY+failed"&field.actions.search=Search>

And stumbled across this bug mentioning Alcor chipsets:
<https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux-source-2.6.20/+bug/88746?comments=all>
<quote>
A disproportionate number of individuals report Alcor chipsets in the
problematic behavior. See:
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux-source-2.6.20/+bug/88746/comments/62
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux-source-2.6.20/+bug/88746/comments/119
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux-source-2.6.20/+bug/88746/comments/299
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux-source-2.6.20/+bug/88746/comments/397
http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=ehci_hcd

Noted Workarounds:
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux-source-2.6.20/+bug/88746/comments/372
</quote>

Not sure if it's related, but maybe try it with the Alcor removed? And
no, I didn't go through all 589 comments - just the first few :-)