tek on 9 Nov 2005 18:03:42 -0000


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Re: [PLUG] USB memory stick


> I tried to use a USB memory stick yesterday.  It looks like my kernel
> (2.6.12) was fine with it, but then things didn't work out.  Yet the
> memory stick's owner said it worked fine on Windows and Mac boxes.
>
> Any thoughts what I might have missed?  The log entries follow:
>
>
>   Nov  8 10:34:07 astra kernel: usb 1-2: new full speed USB device using
> uhci_hcd and address 3
>   Nov  8 10:34:08 astra kernel: scsi1 : SCSI emulation for USB Mass
> Storage devices
>   Nov  8 10:34:08 astra kernel: usb-storage: device found at 3
>   Nov  8 10:34:08 astra kernel: usb-storage: waiting for device to settle
> before scanning
>   Nov  8 10:34:09 astra usb.agent[24696]:      usb-storage: already loaded
>   Nov  8 10:34:13 astra kernel:   Vendor: Kingston  Model: DataTraveler
> 2.0  Rev: 4.10
>   Nov  8 10:34:13 astra kernel:   Type:   Direct-Access
>   ANSI SCSI revision: 02
>   Nov  8 10:34:13 astra kernel: SCSI device sdc: 503808 512-byte hdwr
> sectors (258 MB)
>   Nov  8 10:34:13 astra kernel: sdc: Write Protect is off
>   Nov  8 10:34:13 astra kernel: sdc: Mode Sense: 0b 00 00 08
>   Nov  8 10:34:13 astra kernel: sdc: assuming drive cache: write through
>   Nov  8 10:34:13 astra kernel: SCSI device sdc: 503808 512-byte hdwr
> sectors (258 MB)
>   Nov  8 10:34:13 astra kernel: sdc: Write Protect is off
>   Nov  8 10:34:13 astra kernel: sdc: Mode Sense: 0b 00 00 08
>   Nov  8 10:34:13 astra kernel: sdc: assuming drive cache: write through
>   Nov  8 10:34:13 astra kernel:  /dev/scsi/host1/bus0/target0/lun0:
> [CUMANA/ADFS] p1<5>Attached scsi removable disk sdc at scsi1, channel 0,
> id 0, lun 0
>   Nov  8 10:34:13 astra kernel: usb-storage: device scan complete
>   Nov  8 10:34:13 astra scsi.agent[25369]:      sd_mod: loaded
> successfully (for disk)
>   Nov  8 10:34:14 astra kernel: Buffer I/O error on device sdc1, logical
> block 508378384
>   Nov  8 10:34:14 astra kernel: Buffer I/O error on device sdc1, logical
> block 508378384
>   Nov  8 10:34:14 astra kernel: Buffer I/O error on device sdc1, logical
> block 508378412
>   Nov  8 10:34:14 astra last message repeated 5 times
>   Nov  8 10:34:14 astra kernel: Buffer I/O error on device sdc1, logical
> block 508378405
>   Nov  8 10:34:14 astra kernel: Buffer I/O error on device sdc1, logical
> block 508378405
>   Nov  8 10:39:22 astra kernel: usb 1-2: USB disconnect, address 3
>
> --
>  Jeff
>
>  Jeff Abrahamson  <http://www.purple.com/jeff/>    +1 215/837-2287
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I know this sounds silly but if it worked in windows, did you make sure
you mounted it as a windows file system? Thats all i have to do for mine
to work.

alias mountusb='mount -t vfat /dev/sda1 /blah/blah/usbdrive/'


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