No device assignment for Seagate external USB drive SRD00F1

[Joel Roth <joelz@pobox.com>]

Hi List,

I had the misfortune to pick up two of these drives,
plug them in, and find the results below:

Any hints before I take them back?

Regards,

Joel

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dmesg | tail

[140436.456884] usb 2-1.1: USB disconnect, device number 3
[140440.673831] usb 2-1.1: new high-speed USB device number 6 using ehci_hcd
[140440.769416] usb 2-1.1: New USB device found, idVendor=0bc2, idProduct=ab21
[140440.769422] usb 2-1.1: New USB device strings: Mfr=1, Product=2, SerialNumber=3
[140440.769426] usb 2-1.1: Product: Backup+  RD
[140440.769430] usb 2-1.1: Manufacturer: Seagate 
[140440.769433] usb 2-1.1: SerialNumber: NA76J1CA
[140440.782588] scsi12 : uas
[140462.231528] scsi 12:0:0:0: uas_eh_abort_handler tag -1
[140462.231537] scsi 12:0:0:0: uas_eh_device_reset_handler tag -1
[140462.231542] scsi 12:0:0:0: uas_eh_target_reset_handler tag -1
[140462.231546] scsi 12:0:0:0: uas_eh_bus_reset_handler tag -1
[140462.235649] usb 2-1.1: URB BAD STATUS -71
[140462.303602] usb 2-1.1: reset high-speed USB device number 6 using ehci_hcd
[140462.410418] scsi 12:0:0:0: Device offlined - not ready after error recovery

lsusb

Bus 002 Device 006: ID 0bc2:ab21 Seagate RSS LLC 
Bus 002 Device 002: ID 8087:0020 Intel Corp. Integrated Rate Matching Hub
Bus 002 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub
Bus 001 Device 003: ID 17ef:480f Lenovo Integrated Webcam [R5U877]
Bus 001 Device 002: ID 8087:0020 Intel Corp. Integrated Rate Matching Hub
Bus 001 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub

The kernel is 3.2.0-3-amd64 (Debian 3.2.21-3) 


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Joel Roth