On Wed, 2004-12-01 at 11:25 +0530, Tanmay wrote: > Hi All, > > I am running RH7.3. I have just added Western Digital 80gbyte 7200rpm > external usb drive. The docs say that it should available at /dev/sda, > but I already have my SCSI drives at /dev/sda.
/dev/sdb then? What does lsusb show? You are running a real old distro by now. I wonder if hotplug/usb drivers are current in that version. > > Also i cannot see any message related to detection of this drive in my > /var/log/messages. No kernel messages even immediately after inserting the drive? What about during removal of the drive? Leave tail -f /var/log/messages running all the time. - Sandip -- Sandip Bhattacharya * Puroga Technologies * [EMAIL PROTECTED] Work: http://www.puroga.com * Home: http://www.sandipb.net PGP/GPG Signature: 51A4 6C57 4BC6 8C82 6A65 AE78 B1A1 2280 A129 0FF3 Each man is his own prisoner, in solitary confinement for life. _______________________________________________ ilugd mailinglist -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://frodo.hserus.net/mailman/listinfo/ilugd Archives at: http://news.gmane.org/gmane.user-groups.linux.delhi http://www.mail-archive.com/ilugd@lists.linux-delhi.org/
