Re: Can't access usb port

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R A L Carter wrote:
> Before migrating from Mandriva 2006 to Debian 3.1 r2 I  copied everything on /home/robin to an external hard drive which connects to my PC through a usb port.  I had planned to copy it back to my hdd after the Debian  install was complete.
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> I now have Debian installed but it doesn't recognize my usb port.  I have tried to find it using konqueror and from a terminal as su without success. I have also  installed discover but this didn't help.
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> Robin
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Frist try lsusb c if there is a usb hub, or usb hdd.If there isn't, & u 
sure usb-modules is on ur system(most time if u install kernel from 
package, it'll be there), check usb connect. Looks like hardware error.
Wish u luck
Shell.E.Xu

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