On Wed, May 28, 2008 at 07:27:06PM +0100, Mark Ovens wrote: > Bought an external USB HD enclosure but it doesn't work under FreeBSD. > > Under FreeBSD-6.3-STABLE: > > umass0: Super Top USB 2.0 IDE DEVICE, rev 2.00/2.01, addr 2 > da2 at umass-sim0 bus 0 target 0 lun 0 > da2: <MAXTOR 6 L040J2 \0000\0000> Fixed Direct Access SCSI-0 device > da2: 40.000MB/s transfers > da2: 38172MB (78177792 512 byte sectors: 255H 63S/T 4866C) > > # mount /dev/da2s1f /mnt > # ls /mnt > # > > (The disk is from another FreeBSD system so is UFS2 and da2s1f is /usr on > the other system) > > So although it mounts, nothing is visible.
You could try using the atausb driver instead of umass. Unfortunately it doesn't have a manpage yet, but you have to unload umass if you want to use atausb. Roland -- R.F.Smith http://www.xs4all.nl/~rsmith/ [plain text _non-HTML_ PGP/GnuPG encrypted/signed email much appreciated] pgp: 1A2B 477F 9970 BA3C 2914 B7CE 1277 EFB0 C321 A725 (KeyID: C321A725)
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