Re: Unable to use a new USB drive.
On Fri, Jan 26, 2007 at 05:30:08PM -0500, Roby wrote:
> 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 :)
Hi Hendrik,
If you're running Etch with udev this should happen automatically, at
least it does for me when I plug in a USB stick.
Doug.
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