Lacie Mobile driver is unknown to Fedora

[Antonio]

2007/10/14, Tim <ignored_mailbox at yahoo.com.au>:
> On Sun, 2007-10-14 at 09:42 +0200, Antonio wrote:
> > if my Fedora would read the label (LACIE in Windows) ........ :-)
> >
> > And if I issue a mount /dev/sdb1 /mnt i can read my Folders.....so
> > device is not empty.
> > Another LACIE drive (not same model...) works fine
>
> You aren't trying to connect two drives at the same time with the same
> volume name?

Of course not!!! I connected the external USB drive to two different
PC with no other USB drive
>
> Just to see what happens, if you can, connect the problem drive to the
> Windows box, and rename it.  Now, see if it works in Linux.
>
>

Funny: it did the trick.....renaming label was sufficient to have my
USB disk appearing on my Linux boxes....it is a kind of magic, isn't
it???
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Antonio Montagnani
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