# Device or resource busy

**URL:** <https://community.keyboard.io/t/device-or-resource-busy/451>\
**Category:** Help and Getting Started\
**Created:** [October 19, 2017, 11:53am UTC](https://community.keyboard.io/t/device-or-resource-busy/451 "2017-10-19T11:53:16Z")\
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**Author:** ![dshields](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/b9bd4f/32.png) [@dshields](https://community.keyboard.io/u/dshields)\
**Post date:** [October 19, 2017, 12:40pm UTC](https://community.keyboard.io/t/device-or-resource-busy/451/2 "2017-10-19T12:40:48Z")

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Fixed with the following:

```
systemctl stop ModemManager.service
```

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