On Fri, 2010-01-01 at 16:12 +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote:
> On Friday 01 January 2010 15:48:52 Michael Sullivan wrote:
> > Hello
> > 
> > My wife's computer is pretty slow, so I've attached and old hard drive
> > into a hard drive enclosure and hooked it into her USB port for
> > additional swap space.  It used to work.  The swap space is supposed to
> > be /dev/sda1.  The problem is that for some reason when I rebooted this
> > morning with a new kernel, /dev/sda does not exist anymore.  I'm at a
> > lost as to what to do now.  Here's dmesg, or at least the parts
> > portaining to usb devices:
> 
> does it make a difference if you disable CONFIG_USB_SUSPEND, which can be 
> done 
> by reloading the module "usbcore" with the option "autosuspend=-1" ?
> 

catherine dev # modprobe usbcore autosuspend=-1
catherine dev # ls /dev/sda1
ls: cannot access /dev/sda1: No such file or directory



Did I do this right?


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