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. > > Also i cannot see any message related to detection of this drive in my > /var/log/messages. > Any ideas?
The USB mass storage module will help. Check the Linux USB device database at http://www.qbik.ch/usb/devices/ For your specific hard disk, look at http://www.qbik.ch/usb/devices/showdev.php?id=2112 and the appropriate kernel module page at http://www.qbik.ch/usb/devices/showdr.php?id=11 Which kernel version are you using? - 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 So many men, so many opinions; every one his own way. -- Publius Terentius Afer (Terence) _______________________________________________ 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/