[linux-audio-user] Midisport 8x8 - firmware not loading; is my guess

[Brad Fuller]

Marije Baalman wrote:

>Hi,
>
>FWIW:
>I have a similar problem with the 2x2:
>when I connect the device, it shortly shows up in lsusb, then the leds
>on the device all blink once, and then it does not show up anymore in
>lsusb.
>Other usb devices work fine.
>The MidiSport 2x2 works fine after a reboot, while the MidiSport 2x2
>is still plugged in; it then immediately gives the nice burning
>USB-led sign that it is allright, even before I start booting Linux.
>  
>
Thanks for the input. I tried different configurations (rebooting with 
it plugged in, out... etc.) Unfortunately, my 8x8 does not behave like 
your 2x2.  At this point, I'm stumped. I'm wondering if it's a hardware 
issues -- perhaps the voltage is just under a certain threshold.

brad