[debian-non-standard] USB-Stick not active after flashing

[Tomasz Chmielewski]

Thomas Ohms schrieb:
> Am Montag, den 23.06.2008, 21:53 +0200 schrieb Tomasz Chmielewski:
>> Thomas Ohms schrieb:
>>> Hi there,
>>> I was following your instructions on
>>> http://wpkg.org/Running_Debian_on_ASUS_WL-500G_deluxe for the same
>>> model. After flashing I put everything on ext3 formatted USB stick but
>>> when I connect the router the LED of my USB stick stays dark. Seems the
>>> USB port isn't active. First I thought that I have done something wrong
>>> with flashing and so I used the Windows recovery tool from ASUS to flash
>>> again (which is quite comfortable), but same result. Also I've added a
>>> boot flag to USB stick and nothing happened again.
>>> Any idea why my USB port on the router isn't active?
>> Is the USB stick detected if you use OpenWRT?
>>
>> Do you have a serial cable?
>>
>>
> I'm afraid no - USB port isn't active either and I'm afraid I don't have
> a serial cable (guess it would make things easier).

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So if USB doesn't work with OpenWRT, and it doesn't work with original 
ASUS firmware, then it means your hardware is simply broken.


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Tomasz Chmielewski
http://wpkg.org