USB hard drive

Jim Douglas jdz99 at hotmail.com
Thu Mar 30 03:13:20 UTC 2006


>From: "Jim Douglas" <jdz99 at hotmail.com>
>Reply-To: For users of Fedora Core releases <fedora-list at redhat.com>
>To: fedora-list at redhat.com
>Subject: Re: USB hard drive
>Date: Wed, 29 Mar 2006 21:02:32 +0000
>
>>From: Res <res at ausics.net>
>>Reply-To: For users of Fedora Core releases <fedora-list at redhat.com>
>>To: For users of Fedora Core releases <fedora-list at redhat.com>
>>Subject: Re: USB hard drive
>>Date: Thu, 30 Mar 2006 06:12:30 +1000 (EST)
>>
>>Also  yum install usbutils
>>then run lsusb
>>
>>who the hell knows why but its not installed by default, least it wasnt 
>>here
>>
>>
>>On Wed, 29 Mar 2006, Mail List wrote:
>>
>>>dmesg | less
>>>
>>>Find the device name in dmesg (assuming it was plugged in during boot)
>>>
>>>mount -t (type) /dev/sda /media/externalhdd
>>>
>>>Be sure to create the mount point as well.
>>>
>>
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>>Cheers
>>Res
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>.....rebooting show this in the log file, not sure which device to mount?  
>Whey does it have 4 when there's only 1 drive?
>
>sd 0:0:0:0: Attached scsi removable disk sda
>sd 0:0:0:1: Attached scsi removable disk sdb
>sd 0:0:0:2: Attached scsi removable disk sdc
>sd 0:0:0:3: Attached scsi removable disk sdd
>
>
>Initializing USB Mass Storage driver...
>scsi0 : SCSI emulation for USB Mass Storage devices
>usbcore: registered new driver usb-storage
>USB Mass Storage support registered.
>usb-storage: device found at 2
>usb-storage: waiting for device to settle before scanning
>usb 2-2.3: new low speed USB device using uhci_hcd and address 3
>input: Justcom Technology USB KVM Switch as /class/input/input0
>input: USB HID v1.10 Keyboard [Justcom Technology USB KVM Switch] on 
>usb-0000:00:1d.0-2.3
>input: Justcom Technology USB KVM Switch as /class/input/input1
>input: USB HID v1.10 Mouse [Justcom Technology USB KVM Switch] on 
>usb-0000:00:1d.0-2.3
>ACPI: Power Button (FF) [PWRF]
>ACPI: Sleep Button (CM) [SLPB]
>ibm_acpi: ec object not found
>md: Autodetecting RAID arrays.
>md: autorun ...
>md: ... autorun DONE.
>device-mapper: 4.4.0-ioctl (2005-01-12) initialised: dm-devel at redhat.com
>cdrom: open failed.
>cdrom: open failed.
>EXT3 FS on hda3, internal journal
>  Vendor: IOI       Model: MediaBay 7 in 4   Rev: 1.00
>  Type:   Direct-Access                      ANSI SCSI revision: 00
>  Vendor: IOI       Model: MediaBay 7 in 4   Rev: 1.01
>  Type:   Direct-Access                      ANSI SCSI revision: 00
>  Vendor: IOI       Model: MediaBay 7 in 4   Rev: 1.02
>  Type:   Direct-Access                      ANSI SCSI revision: 00
>  Vendor: IOI       Model: MediaBay 7 in 4   Rev: 1.03
>  Type:   Direct-Access                      ANSI SCSI revision: 00
>usb-storage: device scan complete
>sd 0:0:0:0: Attached scsi removable disk sda
>sd 0:0:0:1: Attached scsi removable disk sdb
>sd 0:0:0:2: Attached scsi removable disk sdc
>sd 0:0:0:3: Attached scsi removable disk sdd
>
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I look in /dev and see sda, sdb, sdc, sdd

I did,

mkdir usbhd in /media

then,

mount -t ext3 /dev/sda /media/usbhd

is says,
mount:No medium found


What now?

Jim





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