Re: Support for the Maxtor Onetouch4 Plus
On Sun, Sep 20, 2009 at 07:44:07PM +0100, Tim Beauregard wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Dr. George E. Moore wrote: List, Is there support for the Maxtor Onetouch4 Plus 1TB external drive in Debian 5.0 release? If not, are there 1TB external drives that are I can't see the ums-onetouch module within the 2.6.26 kernel (current 5.0 kernel), however it exists in the 2.6.30 kernel (current unstable kernel). I have a 500GB OneTouch as well as a 750GB one, both of which The 2.6.30 kernel is available via backports for Lenny. -- Chris. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
Re: Support for the Maxtor Onetouch4 Plus
Tim Beauregard wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Dr. George E. Moore wrote: List, Is there support for the Maxtor Onetouch4 Plus 1TB external drive in Debian 5.0 release? If not, are there 1TB external drives that are I can't see the ums-onetouch module within the 2.6.26 kernel (current 5.0 kernel), however it exists in the 2.6.30 kernel (current unstable kernel). I have a 500GB OneTouch as well as a 750GB one, both of which I wiped the hidden backup partition by using cfdisk and mkntfs. I have no idea whether the button works (I never tested it prior to wiping the drive), nor whether the 1GB is supported, although I suspect it is. Tim -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.10 (GNU/Linux) iEYEARECAAYFAkq2d/cACgkQsUUdIDHrdAV2mgCgm1XQ7j/XPNY8ncgsILSenVtl IaIAn150uz8LdtHxY1MSJgUG/Gs9T+4J =DncH -END PGP SIGNATURE- I have both a onetouch 4 750G and a 1tb drive that work fine. I am running Unstable and Ubuntu 9.04. I am using the 2.6.30 kernel on both. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
Support for the Maxtor Onetouch4 Plus
List, Is there support for the Maxtor Onetouch4 Plus 1TB external drive in Debian 5.0 release? If not, are there 1TB external drives that are supported and is there a plan to support the Maxtor drive in some future releases? gmoore -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
Re: Support for the Maxtor Onetouch4 Plus
Dr. George E. Moore wrote: List, Is there support for the Maxtor Onetouch4 Plus 1TB external drive in Debian 5.0 release? If not, are there 1TB external drives that are supported and is there a plan to support the Maxtor drive in some future releases? Unless this drive behaves in some weird way, it should be supported. It'll work like any other mass media device that is plugged in. Do not expect its proprietary backup software to work, though. But there are plenty of programs for backups in debian. -- I am looking for a honest man. -- Diogenes the Cynic Eduardo M KALINOWSKI edua...@kalinowski.com.br -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
Re: Support for the Maxtor Onetouch4 Plus
On Sun, Sep 20, 2009 at 12:58 PM, Dr. George E. Moore gmoore...@gmail.com wrote: List, Is there support for the Maxtor Onetouch4 Plus 1TB external drive in Debian 5.0 release? If not, are there 1TB external drives that are supported and is there a plan to support the Maxtor drive in some future releases? gmoore -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org I have that drive plugged to a NSLU2 using Debian Lenny and it's NTFS formatted, I have used in a Debian Lenny PC and an Ubuntu PC too without any issue. -- Linux User #452368 http://twitter.com/vpadro Everything that irritates us about others can lead us to an understanding of ourselves -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
Re: Support for the Maxtor Onetouch4 Plus
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Dr. George E. Moore wrote: List, Is there support for the Maxtor Onetouch4 Plus 1TB external drive in Debian 5.0 release? If not, are there 1TB external drives that are I can't see the ums-onetouch module within the 2.6.26 kernel (current 5.0 kernel), however it exists in the 2.6.30 kernel (current unstable kernel). I have a 500GB OneTouch as well as a 750GB one, both of which I wiped the hidden backup partition by using cfdisk and mkntfs. I have no idea whether the button works (I never tested it prior to wiping the drive), nor whether the 1GB is supported, although I suspect it is. Tim -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.10 (GNU/Linux) iEYEARECAAYFAkq2d/cACgkQsUUdIDHrdAV2mgCgm1XQ7j/XPNY8ncgsILSenVtl IaIAn150uz8LdtHxY1MSJgUG/Gs9T+4J =DncH -END PGP SIGNATURE- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
Re: Support for the Maxtor Onetouch4 Plus
On 2009-09-20 20:29 +0200, Eduardo M KALINOWSKI wrote: Is there support for the Maxtor Onetouch4 Plus 1TB external drive in Debian 5.0 release? If not, are there 1TB external drives that are supported and is there a plan to support the Maxtor drive in some future releases? Unless this drive behaves in some weird way, it should be supported. It'll work like any other mass media device that is plugged in. Yes. Do not expect its proprietary backup software to work, though. But there are plenty of programs for backups in debian. The onetouch button that gives the drive its name should work in the sense that you can bind any action to it. Citing drivers/usb/storage/Kconfig: , | config USB_STORAGE_ONETOUCH | tristate Support OneTouch Button on Maxtor Hard Drives | depends on USB_STORAGE | depends on INPUT=y || INPUT=USB_STORAGE | help | Say Y here to include additional code to support the Maxtor OneTouch | USB hard drive's onetouch button. | | This code registers the button on the front of Maxtor OneTouch USB | hard drive's as an input device. An action can be associated with | this input in any keybinding software. (e.g. gnome's keyboard short- | cuts) | | If this driver is compiled as a module, it will be named ums-onetouch. ` Sven -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
