After upgrade, no /dev entries created for USB hard disk slice

2010-10-10 Thread Eli Dart
Hello all, Since upgrading from 7.2-p5 to 8.1-p1, I'm unable to mount one particular external USB hard disk (Seagate FreeAgent 1.5TB disk). /dev/da0 and /dev/da0a get created, but /dev/da0s1 and /dev/da0s1a do not get created. The label is on da0s1 and the filesystem is on da0s1a. Another

Re: adding USB hard-disk

2009-11-19 Thread Ruben de Groot
On Wed, Nov 18, 2009 at 04:16:32PM +0100, n dhert typed: # mount /dev/da0s1 /mnt takes a while (drive spins), then mount: /dev/da0s1 : Invalid argument same result for all slices Why is this and how to remedy? try fsck /dev/da0 to see what kind of filesystem's on it (probably ext2/3 since

adding USB hard-disk

2009-11-18 Thread n dhert
I have an external USB hard disk, wich already has unix dirs and files on it. When plugging into a OpenSuse10.3, the dirs and files are immediatly available under /media/disk-1 as unix dirs and files. When plugging into a FreeBSD7.2 system: on console I do get the messages: umass0: Prolific

Re: adding USB hard-disk

2009-11-18 Thread Robert
On Wed, 18 Nov 2009 16:16:32 +0100 n dhert ndh...@gmail.com wrote: I have an external USB hard disk, wich already has unix dirs and files on it. When plugging into a OpenSuse10.3, the dirs and files are immediatly available under /media/disk-1 as unix dirs and files. When plugging

Re: USB Hard disk with LUKS AES encryption regarding.

2009-02-12 Thread Wojciech Puchar
. While i am slowly able to come to terms with FreeBSD I have one issue unable to understand how to go about. I have lot of data in a usb hard disk of 80GB capacity.  The disk is encrypted using LUKS AES . Can somebody give any pointers or guide to use the disk without reformatting. Thanks

Re: USB Hard disk with LUKS AES encryption regarding.

2009-02-12 Thread Bruce Cran
On Thu, 12 Feb 2009 10:17:38 +0100 (CET) Wojciech Puchar woj...@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl wrote: i don't know what's LUKS AES but it sound like something proprietary, so unless LUKS AES software for FreeBSD exist you can't do it I'd not heard of it either but apparently LUKS is the Linux

USB Hard disk with LUKS AES encryption regarding.

2009-02-11 Thread Garimella Srinivas
Hi All, Iam new to FreeBSD coming from Debian. I have installed 7.0 and then upgraded base and ports to 7.1. While i am slowly able to come to terms with FreeBSD I have one issue unable to understand how to go about. I have lot of data in a usb hard disk of 80GB capacity.  The disk

USB switch/USB hard disk jukebox

2007-06-07 Thread Olivier Nicole
Hi, I am thinking (long term project) to use several USB hard disk for achiving purpose. One hard disk would be connected at a time, but that would be nice to be able to connect and disconnect the disks via software. Have you heard of some kind of USB disk jukebox? Have you heard of some kind

Re: USB hard disk

2005-04-24 Thread Alex Soares de Moura
Carolina Mallol wrote: I have a kangaroo usb hard disk that stopped working (skips, makes strange vibrating clicking noises and the computer does not recognize it. could you offer any help? suggestions? Maybe a strange suggestion from recent articles from technical newspapers published here

USB hard disk

2005-04-23 Thread Carolina Mallol
I have a kangaroo usb hard disk that stopped working (skips, makes strange vibrating clicking noises and the computer does not recognize it. could you offer any help? suggestions? thanks c. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http

Re: USB hard disk

2005-04-23 Thread Chris
Carolina Mallol wrote: I have a kangaroo usb hard disk that stopped working (skips, makes strange vibrating clicking noises and the computer does not recognize it. could you offer any help? suggestions? thanks c. Yes - purchase a new one. -- Best regards, Chris People to whom you

Re: Problems connecting USB hard disk

2004-07-22 Thread Paul English
I maybe wrong here, but i think it has something to do with you using USB2.0 enclosure. 4.9 doesn't support USB2.0, from 4.10 it does. This maybe your problem. Maybe someone else from the list may have a better idea than i do. Thanks Ana. I was actually incorrect about my setup - the disk

Problems connecting USB hard disk

2004-07-21 Thread Paul English
I'm trying to set up a USB disk on FreeBSD 4.9 and having some trouble. it is apparently recognized by the OS, but when I try to do anything with it, it spews a whole bunch of errors: fdisk /dev/da0 fdisk: can't open device /dev/da0 fdisk: cannot open disk /dev/da0: Input/output error ponic#

Re: Problems connecting USB hard disk

2004-07-21 Thread ana
Hi, I maybe wrong here, but i think it has something to do with you using USB2.0 enclosure. 4.9 doesn't support USB2.0, from 4.10 it does. This maybe your problem. Maybe someone else from the list may have a better idea than i do. Good luck -- ams I'm trying to set up a USB disk on FreeBSD

USB hard disk

2004-02-19 Thread dave
Hello, I've recently come in to possession of a Kangaroo external USB hard drive manufactured by www.interactivemediacorp.com. I'd like to use it under FreeBSD 5.x. I have not found any docs on this particular drive nor much in general on USB disks. If anyone has this working or

Re: USB hard disk

2004-02-19 Thread Lowell Gilbert
dave [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I've recently come in to possession of a Kangaroo external USB hard drive manufactured by www.interactivemediacorp.com. I'd like to use it under FreeBSD 5.x. I have not found any docs on this particular drive nor much in general on USB disks. If anyone