Re: usb card reader - no block device [Solved]
Andreas Goesele <Goesele@hfph.mwn.de> writes:
> Hi,
>
> after configuring my usb card reader on my laptop I wanted to do the
> same on my desktop. But I didn't succeed.
[...]
> But then there come the problem: I can not find any device to
> mount. So I get for instance:
>
> mount /dev/sda1 /mnt/usb
> mount: the kernel does not recognize /dev/sda1 as a block device
> (maybe `insmod driver'?)
>
> Similarly for /dev/sda1 etc. and indeed for all of sda - sdh fdisk
> gives:
>
> Unable to open /dev/sda
>
> So my big question: What am I missing? Where and how would I find the
> appropriate device?
I had to load the module sd_mod. Simple, if one knows ...
Andreas Gösele
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