I am trying to interface a Argosy USB Hard Disk HD 530 (10 GB) to my linux machine.
Here the info from my PC: I am using Debian (testing) on a PIV machine when I plug the usb cable of Hard disk i get the following in /var/log/messages: ************* Sep 5 10:35:08 ws97 -- MARK -- Sep 5 10:47:43 ws97 kernel: hub.c: USB new device connect on bus1/1, assigned device number 3 Sep 5 10:47:43 ws97 kernel: usb.c: USB device 3 (vend/prod 0x4ce/0x2) is not claimed by any active driver. ***************** Now I will show the modules allready loaded: ws97:~# lsmod Module Size Used by Not tainted usb-uhci 20708 0 (unused) usbcore 48032 0 [usb-storage usb-uhci] ide-scsi 7488 0 parport_pc 25160 1 (autoclean) lp 6400 0 (autoclean) parport 21664 1 (autoclean) [parport_pc lp] nls_cp437 4384 4 (autoclean) cmpci 26040 0 soundcore 3236 2 [cmpci] Then I load the module usb-storage with : modprobe usb-storage and the outpot of /var/log/messages is: ***************** Sep 5 10:15:08 ws97 -- MARK -- Sep 5 10:35:08 ws97 -- MARK -- Sep 5 10:47:43 ws97 kernel: hub.c: USB new device connect on bus1/1, assigned device number 3 Sep 5 10:47:43 ws97 kernel: usb.c: USB device 3 (vend/prod 0x4ce/0x2) is not claimed by any active driver. Sep 5 10:49:17 ws97 kernel: Initializing USB Mass Storage driver... Sep 5 10:49:17 ws97 kernel: usb.c: registered new driver usb-storage Sep 5 10:49:17 ws97 kernel: scsi1 : SCSI emulation for USB Mass Storage devices Sep 5 10:49:35 ws97 kernel: usb.c: USB disconnect on device 3 Sep 5 10:49:35 ws97 kernel: usb-uhci.c: interrupt, status 2, frame# 1986 Sep 5 10:49:35 ws97 kernel: hub.c: USB new device connect on bus1/1, assigned device number 4 Sep 5 10:49:50 ws97 kernel: scsi: device set offline - command error recover failed: host 1 channel 0 id 0 lun 0 Sep 5 10:49:50 ws97 kernel: USB Mass Storage support registered. Sep 5 10:49:50 ws97 kernel: scsi2 : SCSI emulation for USB Mass Storage devices ***************** output of cat /proc/scsi/scsi ************* ws97:~# cat /proc/scsi/scsi Attached devices: Host: scsi0 Channel: 00 Id: 00 Lun: 00 Vendor: YAMAHA Model: CRW2200E Rev: 1.0D Type: CD-ROM ANSI SCSI revision: 02 Host: scsi2 Channel: 00 Id: 00 Lun: 00 Vendor: Model: Rev: Type: <NULL> ANSI SCSI revision: ffffffff ************* jsahambi@ws97:/proc/scsi$ ll /proc/scsi total 0 dr-xr-xr-x 2 root root 0 Sep 5 11:06 ide-scsi -r--r--r-- 1 root root 0 Sep 5 11:06 scsi dr-xr-xr-x 2 root root 0 Sep 5 11:06 usb-storage-0 dr-xr-xr-x 2 root root 0 Sep 5 11:06 usb-storage-1 Now i like to know : 1. Is the hard disk being recognized by the linux? 2. If yes, how to mount it for accessing it? Thanking in advance J S Sahambi -- Dr. J. S. Sahambi Assistant Professor Dept. of Electronics & Communication Engg. Indian Institute of Technology, Guwahati 781039, Assam, INDIA Phone(o) : +91-361-690321 Ext. 2055, (R) : +91-361-690940 Fax : +91-361-690762, Email : [EMAIL PROTECTED] : [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]