My USB Flash drive pops up a "new medium has been detected" but my USB hard does not (it used too but I upgraded something :-().
The dmesg output for my USB Flash drive: sd 6:0:0:0: Attached scsi removable disk sdg sd 6:0:0:0: Attached scsi generic sg6 type The dmesg output for my USB hard drive drive: sd 7:0:0:0: Attached scsi disk sdg sd 7:0:0:0: Attached scsi generic sg6 type 0 Notice the hard drive is not detected as removable. 2.6.20-gentoo-r3 kernel. The hard drive is formatted as ext3 and mounts manually. A FAT32 formatted USB hard drive does not pop up either: sd 9:0:0:0: Attached scsi disk sdg sd 9:0:0:0: Attached scsi generic sg6 type 0 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys-and earn cash http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV _______________________________________________ Linux-usb-users@lists.sourceforge.net To unsubscribe, use the last form field at: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linux-usb-users
