Re: an external disk

2006-01-01 Thread Randy McMurchy
Dan McGhee wrote these words on 01/01/06 06:34 CST: > You have listed the modules that are loaded. I don't think that this > tells you whether or not your usb drive is available for use. I think > that libusb, udev and hotplug will do all of this for you. Of course, > you will have to write a u

Re: an external disk

2006-01-01 Thread Dan McGhee
Jean-Philippe Mengual wrote: Hi, I'm very worry because indeed, the kernel doesn't detect my disk. I loaded following modules: md5 4160 1 ipv6 272448 8 uhci_hcd 32720 0 ohci_hcd 22600 0 ehci_hcd 34248 0 snd_via82

Re: an external disk

2006-01-01 Thread S. Anthony Sequeira
On Sun, 2006-01-01 at 12:52 +0100, Jean-Philippe Mengual wrote: > Hi, > I'm very worry because indeed, the kernel doesn't detect my disk. I > loaded following modules: [snip] Why don't you build the required modules into the kernel? I just switched on my usb drive and my list of modules didn't c

Re: an external disk

2006-01-01 Thread Jean-Philippe Mengual
Hi, I'm very worry because indeed, the kernel doesn't detect my disk. I loaded following modules: md5 4160 1 ipv6 272448 8 uhci_hcd 32720 0 ohci_hcd 22600 0 ehci_hcd 34248 0 snd_via82xx28320 0 snd_ac97_

Re: An external disk

2006-01-01 Thread Cedric
Hi JP, I faced the same problem with my USB cardreader. First of all you have to find out if the kernel has seen the USB HD. To do this you can plug in the HD, and run dmesg after a few seconds. This will tell you if the kernel has detected the HD, and if it's sda, sdb sdc etc. Next you should

An external disk

2005-12-31 Thread Jean-Philippe Mengual
Hi everybody, I've just be offered a FREECOM CLASSIC MOBILE 2.5" HARD DRIVE, external driver via USB. And as I thought, I can't make it work on Linux. I thought it was a problem of module, so I loaded: usb_storage, uhci_hcd 32720 0 ohci_hcd 22600 0 ehci_hcd