Ho John, On Jan 21, 2008 12:57 AM, John Thompson <john@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On 2008-01-20, André Costa <blueser@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > >> What does fdisk say about the device? You can have fdisk write a new, > >> empty partition table to start fresh and then create your new > >> partitions.. > > > This is my main problem right now: I don't even get to see the device, > > since USB layer refuses me access to it =( Once I get past this, I'm > > pretty sure it should be recoverable as "any screwed" SATA HDD is (eg. > > using fdisk, as you suggested). > > Have you tried unloading all the usb modules (using rmmod) and then > reloading them? Or as a last, desparate attempt, rebooting to reset the > hardware and reload the modules fresh? Unfortunately, yes. Googling for my error message I found some people saying that removing ehci_hcd could do the trick. I tried it, but It didn't help me (I even removed all USB modules -- ohci_hcd, uhci_hcd). I also tried to plug the drive back after a reboot, no luck =( Thks anyway, Andre
