Hi, What do you see in /var/adm/messages? When I plug in my USB disk I get:- May 3 22:24:45 rts usba: [ID 912658 kern.info] USB 2.0 device (usb1058,1010) operating at hi speed (USB 2.x) on USB 2.0 root hub: storage at 1, scsa2usb1 at bus address 2 May 3 22:24:45 rts usba: [ID 349649 kern.info] Western Digital External HDD 575843363037343434303936 May 3 22:24:45 rts genunix: [ID 936769 kern.info] scsa2usb1 is /pci at 0,0/pci10cf,11ab at 1d,7/storage at 1 May 3 22:24:45 rts genunix: [ID 408114 kern.info] /pci at 0,0/pci10cf,11ab at 1d,7/storage at 1 (scsa2usb1) online May 3 22:24:45 rts scsi: [ID 193665 kern.info] sd3 at scsa2usb1: target 0 lun 0 May 3 22:24:45 rts genunix: [ID 936769 kern.info] sd3 is /pci at 0,0/pci10cf,11ab at 1d,7/storage at 1/disk at 0,0 May 3 22:24:45 rts genunix: [ID 408114 kern.info] /pci at 0,0/pci10cf,11ab at 1d,7/storage at 1/disk at 0,0 (sd3) online
also take look at rmformat:- # rmformat -l Looking for devices... 1. Logical Node: /dev/rdsk/c3t0d0p0 Physical Node: /pci at 0,0/pci10cf,11ab at 1d,7/storage at 1/disk at 0,0 Connected Device: WD 1600BEVExternal 1.02 Device Type: Removable Bus: USB Size: 152.6 GB Label: <None> Hope this help. Richard -- This message posted from opensolaris.org