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Re: IBM R40e: external USB floppy does not work



On 14 Apr 2004, gingupin@yahoo.de wrote:

> Hello Uwe
>
>> mount -t ext3 /dev/scd0 /floppy/ mount: block device /dev/scd0 is
>> write-protected, mounting read-only mount: No medium found
>>
>> And nothing happens
>>
>>
> No matter if it is the USB-Stick, external HD or the digital
> Kamera...  every device is listed when I run
>
> cdrecord -scanbus
>
> try this to see if there are any devices and on which SCSI-Device
> sda/sdb/sdc... you can find them...
>
> Just to get some more information about this problem....
>
> Hope this helps a little bit...
>
> Jörg
thanks that is what I get

cdrecord -scanbus


sibus0:
        0,0,0     0) 'HL-DT-ST' 'DVD-ROM GDR8081N' '0012' Removable CD-ROM
        0,1,0     1) *
        0,2,0     2) *
        0,3,0     3) *
        0,4,0     4) *
        0,5,0     5) *
        0,6,0     6) *
        0,7,0     7) *
scsibus1:
        1,0,0   100) 'TEAC    ' 'FD-05PUB        ' '1026' Removable Disk
        1,1,0   101) *
        1,2,0   102) *
        1,3,0   103) *
        1,4,0   104) *
        1,5,0   105) *
        1,6,0   106) *
        1,7,0   107) *

So it looks that scibus1 is a candidate, but how to proceed?

Uwe 



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