usb mass storage question

Gregory Nowak greg at romuald.net.eu.org
Mon Sep 8 20:50:48 EDT 2003


Thanks, I'll give that a shot, and let you know how it goes. I did
some searching on google, and there seem to be 2 groups of people out
there; those for whom it works, and those for whom it doesn't, with no
apparent cause for either situation.
Thanks again for your help.

Greg


On Mon, Sep 08, 2003 at 06:45:12PM -0600, Joseph C. Lininger wrote:
> Do the following:
> 
> 1. Turn off your machine.
> 2. Connect the drive to the computer and ensure it is powered on.
> 3. Power on the machine.
> 4. Log on to the machine as root.
> 5. If you have the USB drivers compiled in to the kernel, skip this step. If
> not, issue this command.
> 
> modprobe usbstorage
> 
> (the name of the module may be usb-storage not usbstorage, I can't remember)
> 
> 6. Issue this command:
> 
> dmesg > messages.txt
> 
> Now, mail the messages.txt file to me so that I can review the kernel
> messages. You should send this to me privately so as not to clog the list
> with it. My address is at the bottom of this message.
> --
> Joseph C. Lininger
> jbahm at pcdesk.net

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