Re: Unable to use a new USB drive.

[Roby <ElectricalSciences@Adelphia.net>]

hendrik@topoi.pooq.com wrote:

> On Thu, Jan 25, 2007 at 10:26:31PM -0500, hendrik@topoi.pooq.com wrote:
>> On Thu, Jan 25, 2007 at 01:37:11PM -0500, Roby wrote:
>> > 
>> > Only a guess, but is the USB_STORAGE module loaded?
>> 
>> No. it isn't.  I guess a modprobe usb-storage is in order?
> 
> Now it is, and I'm using the 2.6.18-3 kernel.  It now recognises the
> drive, but a bad blocks check reports it has trouble a bit past block
> 3000000 (counting 4K blocks) or 24000000 (counting 512-byte sectors.
> 
> Now it's time to test the *other* drive I bought.
> 
> -- hendrik
... you can re-use the same usb-storage module for the second drive :)