Re: Mounting an old external USB drive

2008-11-04 Thread Samuel Bächler
S D wrote: Am trying to mount an old BusLink USB drive but can't determine what device the USB drive is connected to, that is, the device that I'd pass to the mount command. I tried "fdisk -l" but it only appears to show my other internal HDs. Here is one (though unsexy) way to do it: (1)

Re: Mounting an old external USB drive

2008-10-31 Thread Emanoil Kotsev
S D wrote: > --- On Thu, 10/30/08, Emanoil Kotsev <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> From: Emanoil Kotsev <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> >> Why is it handled by ohci? > > Not sure. Because it's an old Buslink USB drive? > >> can you mount other usb devices? > > Yes, I can mount other USB devices without

Re: Mounting an old external USB drive

2008-10-30 Thread S D
--- On Thu, 10/30/08, Emanoil Kotsev <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > From: Emanoil Kotsev <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Why is it handled by ohci? Not sure. Because it's an old Buslink USB drive? > can you mount other usb devices? Yes, I can mount other USB devices without problems. -- To

Re: Mounting an old external USB drive

2008-10-30 Thread Emanoil Kotsev
S D wrote: > --- On Thu, 10/30/08, Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Maybe you don't have the correct modules? But if you >> are using a >> stock kernel, that shouldn't be a factor. > > Yes, I'm using a stock kernel. > > # uname -a > Linux tstsrv 2.6.18-6-686 #1 SMP Thu Oct 9 15:52:1

Re: Mounting an old external USB drive

2008-10-30 Thread S D
--- On Thu, 10/30/08, Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Maybe you don't have the correct modules? But if you > are using a > stock kernel, that shouldn't be a factor. Yes, I'm using a stock kernel. # uname -a Linux tstsrv 2.6.18-6-686 #1 SMP Thu Oct 9 15:52:18 UTC 2008 i686 GNU/Linux

Re: Mounting an old external USB drive

2008-10-30 Thread Ron Johnson
On 10/30/08 13:05, S D wrote: Hi, Am trying to mount an old BusLink USB drive but can't determine what device the > USB drive is connected to, that is, the device that I'd pass to the mount > command. I tried "fdisk -l" but it only appears to show my other internal HDs. Thanks # uname -a

Re: Mounting an old external USB drive

2008-10-30 Thread S D
--- On Thu, 10/30/08, Preston Boyington <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > check your dmesg output also. Here's what I get from dmesg. The USB drive was used with WinXP PC so NTFS seems to make sense. I was turning the USB drive on and off trying to get it connected so that perhaps explains why ther

Re: Mounting an old external USB drive

2008-10-30 Thread Preston Boyington
S D wrote: > > Am trying to mount an old BusLink USB drive but can't determine what device > the USB drive is connected to, that is, the device that I'd pass to the mount > command. I tried "fdisk -l" but it only appears to show my other internal HDs. > check your dmesg output also. -- To

Mounting an old external USB drive

2008-10-30 Thread S D
Hi, Am trying to mount an old BusLink USB drive but can't determine what device the USB drive is connected to, that is, the device that I'd pass to the mount command. I tried "fdisk -l" but it only appears to show my other internal HDs. Thanks # uname -a Linux tstsrv 2.6.18-6-686 #1 SMP Thu