In Re: [newbie] Smartmedia card reader, on Wed, 17 Apr 2002 05:25, Bryan Tyson wrote:
> > mount -t vfat /dev/sda1 /mnt/smedia > > > > There is no /dev/sda1, there is nothing much like it there > > See what happens if you do > > modprobe usb-storage > > before trying to mount the card. Thanks Bryan, output below. I still have no /dev/sda1... how do they appear? There is no sd* device at all in the /dev directory. I am searching around to try to understand how these files work. Still lost after a lot of reading! Walter ~~~ 1003 root@psybernet:/dev (07:25:43) # modprobe usb-storage 1004 root@psybernet:/dev (07:26:07) # lsmod | grep usb usb-storage 52528 0 (unused) usbmouse 2048 0 (unused) input 3648 0 [keybdev mousedev hid usbmouse] usb-uhci 21232 0 (unused) usbcore 50752 1 [usb-storage hid usbmouse usb-uhci] scsi_mod 91072 4 [usb-storage sd_mod sg sr_mod ide-scsi] 1005 root@psybernet:/dev (07:26:13) # mount -t vfat /dev/sda1 /mnt/smedia mount: special device /dev/sda1 does not exist -- Walter Logeman Psychotherapist http://www.psybernet.co.nz
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