Comment 18 for bug 21613

(In reply to comment #17)
> Ok. Just for sport... I removed my onboard USB connector (for the front panel)
> and then tried for a second time to reattach the USB cardreader and HEY -- IT
> WORKED!
>
> So um... permanent fix for this is? Thanks for all of your help thus far.

I added "alias ehci_hcd remove" to my /etc/modprobe.d/arch-aliases and this
appears to have solved the problem upon a fresh reboot. Is this the correct
technique to disable this from auto-loading at boot? Is it possible to fix this
issue in future releases of Ubuntu?

Thanks once again.