On Fri, 2010-09-03 at 09:01 -0700, James Mckenzie wrote: > Ankur Sinha <sanjay.ankur@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >Sent: Sep 3, 2010 7:57 AM > >To: users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > >Subject: Hard disk trouble > > > >hi, > > > >I've plugged in my harddisk via a SATA/IDE to USB converter to my > >laptop. The device is created as /dev/sdb, but fdisk -l or parted, > >gparted do not show it as a drive. > > > >Here's the dmesg output: > > > >> scsi8 : usb-storage 1-2:1.0 > >> scsi 8:0:0:0: Direct-Access USB TO I DE/SATA Device 0041 PQ: 0 ANSI: 0 > >> sd 8:0:0:0: Attached scsi generic sg3 type 0 > >> sd 8:0:0:0: [sdc] Attached SCSI disk > > > >How do I access my drive? I intend to format it etc. and then set up > >fedora 13 on it. > > > Look at the device name, it is sdc not sdb. > > James McKenzie The converter was faulty. Wasted all our time, sorry. -- Thanks! Regards, Ankur https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/User:Ankursinha "FranciscoD" -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines
