usb 2.0 external HD

Ow Mun Heng Ow.Mun.Heng at wdc.com
Tue Nov 2 01:37:52 UTC 2004


On Tue, 2004-11-02 at 08:52, netmask wrote:
> > Ummmmmmmm. I did 'modprobe usb-storage'
> > but i get no output, i just goes back to a console prompt:
> >
> > [root at darkstar root]# modprobe usb-storage
> > [root at darkstar root]#
> >
> > does this mean it didn't get loaded?
> > or am I using the wrong syntax?
> 
> that means it loaded..  you can then do 'lsmod'  to see what modules are 
> loaded.
> 
> I would also do a 'dmesg' after you run that, and see what information was 
> tossed in there after running it.

The dmesg or do a tail -f /var/log/messages when you plug it in. YOu
should see some output.

I have one too. It's Recognised properly.




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