On Sun, 22 Aug 2004, Jason M. Sullivan wrote: > > If they don't improve, and you still end up with a message saying the > > external drive has 0 sectors, then maybe there's something wrong with the > > drive or the enclosure. Do they work when attached to a computer running > > a different OS? > > I tried Windows 2000, which the docs say require no extra drivers. It did > (what appeared to be) the same thing. Recognizes it as a mass storage > drive, but then won't mount or display the drive itself. My suspicion is > that the USB 1.1 support that this drive claims it has is the problem (both > machines are USB 1.1, the drive is 2.0). Should I even try turning off > hotplugging in this case?
If the drive doesn't work under either Windows or Linux, it's a pretty safe bet there's something wrong with it. > What external enclosures are known to work? Try looking through the linux-usb-users archives for "enclosure" or try searching the working-devices list (accessible through www.linux-usb.org). Alan Stern ------------------------------------------------------- SF.Net email is sponsored by Shop4tech.com-Lowest price on Blank Media 100pk Sonic DVD-R 4x for only $29 -100pk Sonic DVD+R for only $33 Save 50% off Retail on Ink & Toner - Free Shipping and Free Gift. http://www.shop4tech.com/z/Inkjet_Cartridges/9_108_r285 _______________________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe, use the last form field at: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linux-usb-users
