On Sat, 2006-07-08 at 16:54 +0530, L.V.Gandhi wrote: > I have Transend usb pen drive. It was working OK. I gave to my nephew > for backup. He used in some other PC. Now it is not working. Now when > I insert nothing happens. I mean no message in syslog. > But in the same machine with other USB stick I get as > Jul 8 16:52:29 localhost kernel: usb 3-5: new high speed USB device > using ehci_hcd and address 3 > Jul 8 16:52:29 localhost kernel: Initializing USB Mass Storage > driver... > Jul 8 16:52:29 localhost kernel: scsi0 : SCSI emulation for USB Mass > Storage devices > Jul 8 16:52:29 localhost kernel: usb-storage: device found at 3 > Jul 8 16:52:29 localhost kernel: usb-storage: waiting for device to > settle before scanning > Jul 8 16:52:29 localhost kernel: usbcore: registered new driver > usb-storage > Jul 8 16:52:29 localhost kernel: USB Mass Storage support registered. > Jul 8 16:52:29 localhost usb.agent[10831]: usb-storage: loaded > successfully > Jul 8 16:52:34 localhost kernel: Vendor: SanDisk Model: Cruzer > Micro Rev: 0.2 > Jul 8 16:52:34 localhost kernel: Type: Direct-Access > ANSI SCSI revision: 02 > Jul 8 16:52:34 localhost kernel: usb-storage: device scan complete > Jul 8 16:52:35 localhost kernel: SCSI device sda: 1000944 512-byte > hdwr sectors (512 MB) > Jul 8 16:52:35 localhost kernel: sda: Write Protect is off > Jul 8 16:52:35 localhost kernel: sda: Mode Sense: 03 00 00 00 > Jul 8 16:52:35 localhost kernel: sda: assuming drive cache: write > through > Jul 8 16:52:35 localhost kernel: SCSI device sda: 1000944 512-byte > hdwr sectors (512 MB) > Jul 8 16:52:35 localhost kernel: sda: Write Protect is off > Jul 8 16:52:35 localhost kernel: sda: Mode Sense: 03 00 00 00 > Jul 8 16:52:35 localhost kernel: sda: assuming drive cache: write > through > Jul 8 16:52:35 localhost kernel: sda: sda1 > Jul 8 16:52:35 localhost kernel: Attached scsi removable disk sda at > scsi0, channel 0, id 0, lun 0 > Jul 8 16:52:35 localhost scsi.agent[10918]: sd_mod: loaded > sucessfully (for disk) > Jul 8 16:52:35 localhost udev[10951]: configured rule in > '/etc/udev/rules.d/z_hal-plugdev.rules[2]' applied, 'sda' becomes '%k' > Jul 8 16:52:35 localhost udev[10951]: creating device node '/dev/sda' > Jul 8 16:52:35 localhost udev[10970]: configured rule in > '/etc/udev/rules.d/local.rules[1]' applied, added symlink 'flash' > Jul 8 16:52:35 localhost udev[10970]: configured rule in > '/etc/udev/rules.d/local.rules[1]' applied, 'sda1' becomes '%k' > Jul 8 16:52:35 localhost udev[10970]: creating device node > '/dev/sda1' > What might have gone wrong with that non-working drive? How to make it > usable?
It doesn't look like anything is that "wrong" here. Does "fdisk -l" find the drive? If so, it may just need to be reformatted/repartitioned. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]