On Sat, Nov 1, 2008 at 1:07 PM, Mir Nazim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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> On Sat, Oct 25, 2008 at 8:32 PM, Linux Lingam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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>> also, sometimes its a good idea to plug it directly into the usb port
>> of the machine and not into a hub, in case there's a power-related
>> issue.
>
> The  drive is plugged in the laptop usb port only. Guys any idea why this
> might be happening

 did you do dmesg after plugging the device. Check if linux is able to
identify the vendor and model number.
 Also, if this is one of the cheap taiwanise device then you might
have to tweak the modprobe params. But unless you post the output of
dmesg, post plugging the device no one can help you.

regards
Vivek
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