> > > >---- Original Message ---- >From: [email protected] >To: [email protected] >Subject: RE: new hard drive usb "WD My Passport essential SE" 1Tb >Date: Thu, 3 Mar 2011 17:27:50 -0300 > >>I have a new usb hard drive of the specs in the subject line. On >>plugging it in it shows on the desktop, >>but on clicking it nothing happens. Anybody have experience getting >>this to work on debian >>(squeeze)? >> >>Kjetil >> >> >>-- >>"If you want a picture of the future - imagine a boot stamping on >the >>human face - forever." >> >>George Orwell (1984) >> >> >>-- >>To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] >>with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact >[email protected] >>Archive: http://lists.debian.org/AANLkTinY7h8TKa-w--zpL394_A4fmF9A0g >[email protected] >> Without seeing your drive I'm guessing that you have been caught by WDs "special program" that works for Windows but is a PITA for Linux. Do some googling on the drive but I believe you will find you will have to reformat it before use (there is an HP utility that does this, called I believe HPUSB Disk or some such). Larry >>
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