RE: Dell usb memory stick

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> -----Original Message-----
> From: fedora-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx 
> [mailto:fedora-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Amadeus W. M.
> Sent: Sunday, August 14, 2005 8:42 AM
> To: fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: Dell usb memory stick
> 
> On Sat, 13 Aug 2005 21:15:48 -0400, rehmert@xxxxxxxxx wrote:
> 
> > On Sat, 2005-08-13 at 21:04 -0400, Amadeus W. M. wrote:
> >> On Sat, 13 Aug 2005 18:47:09 -0400, rehmert@xxxxxxxxx wrote:
> >> 
> >> > On Sat, 2005-08-13 at 18:16 -0400, Amadeus W. M. wrote:
> >> >> On Sat, 13 Aug 2005 16:04:45 -0500, akonstam wrote:
> >> >> > On Sat, Aug 13, 2005 at 12:48:40PM -0400, Amadeus W. M. wrote:
> >> >> >> I'm trying to access a usb memory stick (FC4), and I 
> think it's 
> >> >> >> detected but I don't know how to access it. I tried guessing 
> >> >> >> /dev/sd? but in /dev I only have sda? for my 
> partitions only, 
> >> >> >> and nothing else. So
> >> >> >> 
> >> >> >> mount -t vfat /dev/sd? /media/usb
> >> >> >> 
> >> > 
> >> > Try this:
> >> > 
> >> > mount -t vfat /dev/sda1 /media/usb
> >> 
> >> sda1-sda10 are my partitions. And there's no other /dev/sd? . 
> >>  
> >> [root@phoenix ~]# fdisk -l /dev/sda
> >> 
> >> Disk /dev/sda: 120.0 GB, 120060444672 bytes
> >> 255 heads, 63 sectors/track, 14596 cylinders Units = cylinders of 
> >> 16065 * 512 = 8225280 bytes
> >> 
> >>    Device Boot      Start         End      Blocks   Id  System
> >> /dev/sda1               1          13      104391   83  Linux
> >> /dev/sda2   *          14         523     4096575    7  HPFS/NTFS
> >> /dev/sda3             524         650     1020127+  83  Linux
> >> /dev/sda4             651       14596   112021245    f  
> W95 Ext'd (LBA)
> >> /dev/sda5             651        9574    71681998+  83  Linux
> >> /dev/sda6            9575       10211     5116671   83  Linux
> >> /dev/sda7           10212       10848     5116671   83  Linux
> >> /dev/sda8           10849       11103     2048256   83  Linux
> >> /dev/sda9           11104       11358     2048256   82  
> Linux swap / Solaris
> >> /dev/sda10          11359       14596    26009203+  83  Linux
> >> 
> > 
> > Is your primary drive a SCSI or SATA?  That's probably the 
> case...  If 
> > so, have you tried the next:
> > 
> > mount -t vfat /dev/sdb1 /media/usb
> > 
> > Unless, of course, you have a secondary HDD installed...
> 
> Of course...
> [root@phoenix ~]# mount -t vfat /dev/sdb1 /media/usb/
> mount: special device /dev/sdb1 does not exist
> 
> 
> I tried sdb1-10, sdc1-10, etc. Nothing.
> 
> I only have a single hard disk, and it's SATA. 
> 
> What worries me is that in other posts on memory sticks, 
> people showed in /var/log/messages entries saying what sd? 
> the memory stick was seen as. I only see in my logs a single entry:
> 
> Aug 13 12:01:22 phoenix kernel: usb 5-1: new full speed USB 
> device using uhci_hcd and address 2
> 
> Something is amiss here. I don't know what to look into.
> 
> 
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Are you using a customized kernel?  Check and verify that the module
usb-storage is loaded.  

	-Mike


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