On Sat, 4 Sep 2004, Davide Cavallari wrote:

> Lacie's Mobile Hard Drive works fine.
> 
> The problem  was with the  AMD756 adapter  on my motherboard.  I finally
> bought a PCI/USB2  card and now the  mobile HD is detected as  soon as I
> plug it.
> 
> Just a curiosity.  Does anyone know the  reason why it is  detected as a
> Toshiba drive by the usb-storage  driver, but it is registered correctly
> in /proc/bus/usb/devices ?

Undoubtedly the hard disk was made by Toshiba and then packaged and 
resold by Lacie.  So the USB interface was registered to Lacie and shows 
up that way in /proc/bus/usb/devices, but the SCSI drivers talk only to 
the disk so it shows up as Toshiba in /proc/scsi/scsi.

Alan Stern



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