> One of my friend recently complained me that none of the Pen drive he > plugged in his laptop is not getting detected. > He said he is using RED HAT edition. > > Whether USB ports have got disabled? > What would be the problem and how to resolve it? >
run the following commands as root. fdisk -l note the results. insert usb drive. again, fdisk -l now, you can find the device name of the usb disk. It will be shown as /dev/sda1 or /dev/sdb1 mount /dev/sdb1 /mnt cd /mnt access the contents from /mnt folder. For more info, refer here. http://switchingtolinux.blogspot.com/2008/07/how-to-manually-mount-usb-drive-in.html Use any search engine for any urgent queries. -- Regards, T.Shrinivasan My Life with GNU/Linux : http://goinggnu.wordpress.com Free/Open Source Jobs : http://fossjobs.in _______________________________________________ ILUGC Mailing List: http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc
