On Sun, Nov 2, 2008 at 2:57 AM, Vivek Khurana <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote:
> On Sat, Nov 1, 2008 at 1:07 PM, Mir Nazim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > On Sat, Oct 25, 2008 at 8:32 PM, Linux Lingam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > >> > >> also, sometimes its a good idea to plug it directly into the usb port > >> of the machine and not into a hub, in case there's a power-related > >> issue. > > > > The drive is plugged in the laptop usb port only. Guys any idea why this > > might be happening > > did you do dmesg after plugging the device. Check if linux is able to > identify the vendor and model number. > Also, if this is one of the cheap taiwanise device then you might > have to tweak the modprobe params. But unless you post the output of > dmesg, post plugging the device no one can help you. I had already posted dmesg output. Here it again #############start: dmesg-output############ [ 9930.949829] usb 6-10: new high speed USB device using ehci_hcd and address 5 [ 9931.021422] usb 6-10: configuration #1 chosen from 1 choice [ 9931.023722] scsi7 : SCSI emulation for USB Mass Storage devices [ 9931.024331] usb-storage: device found at 5 [ 9931.024335] usb-storage: waiting for device to settle before scanning [ 9933.521605] usb-storage: device scan complete [ 9933.522230] scsi 7:0:0:0: Direct-Access USB2.0 USB2.0 2.20 PQ: 0 ANSI: 2 [ 9933.523391] sd 7:0:0:0: [sdb] 133734400 512-byte hardware sectors (68472 MB) [ 9933.523950] sd 7:0:0:0: [sdb] Write Protect is off [ 9933.523955] sd 7:0:0:0: [sdb] Mode Sense: 0b 00 00 08 [ 9933.523958] sd 7:0:0:0: [sdb] Assuming drive cache: write through [ 9933.526072] sd 7:0:0:0: [sdb] 133734400 512-byte hardware sectors (68472 MB) [ 9933.526639] sd 7:0:0:0: [sdb] Write Protect is off [ 9933.526645] sd 7:0:0:0: [sdb] Mode Sense: 0b 00 00 08 [ 9933.526648] sd 7:0:0:0: [sdb] Assuming drive cache: write through [ 9933.526654] sdb: unknown partition table [ 9933.528536] sd 7:0:0:0: [sdb] Attached SCSI removable disk [ 9933.528589] sd 7:0:0:0: Attached scsi generic sg2 type 0 [10052.411450] APIC error on CPU1: 40(40) [10052.416215] APIC error on CPU0: 40(40) #############end: dmesg-output############ >From dmesg output, I think it detects the drive. But does not detect the brand etc. Its a Kingston. > > regards > Vivek > -- > The hidden harmony is better than the obvious!! > > -- > ubuntu-in mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-in > -- Mir Nazim EMail/GTalk: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cell: +91 9469071855 Blog: http://saunzal.org Company:http://www.ikraftsoft.com
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