On Fri, 12 Sep 2003 10:41:39 -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi, I saw the thread about USB mass storage devices, but I'm not sure > if what I'm talking about is the same thing, so I apologize if it is. > I'purchased one of those USB memory sticks (made by GE) and it works > great for my laptop (WinXP; sorry, I need to keep a Win machine for > school) but I cannot get my desktop (M9.1) to read it. I know the usb > ports are working because I've plugged in other things, but it won't > recognize the memory stick. Can I do anything or am I s-o-l? > > Thanks in advance, > Jack
It should work. What do you mean by 'won't recognise'? Does /mnt/removable get created? If so, try to mount it: "mount /mnt/removable". As root, Run "tail -f /var/log/messages" and plug it in. Does something happen? (CTRL-C to end this). Richard -- "Get up and turn I loose"
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