Subject: Re: How do I use a USB hard drive?
To: Paul Hoffman <phoffman@proper.com>
From: Perry E. Metzger <perry@piermont.com>
List: netbsd-help
Date: 09/24/2002 11:49:41
Paul Hoffman <phoffman@proper.com> writes:
> Hi again. I just attached a USB hard drive to my system. usbdevs reports:
>
> addr 1: UHCI root hub, Intel
> addr 2: ScanLogic USBIDE, ScanLogic USBIDE
> addr 1: UHCI root hub, Intel
>
> How do I mount the drive on /mnt?
Can you send us what goes to the console logs when you plug the device
in?
FYI it will not end up as /dev/usb*...
> My first two random attempts get me nowhere:
>
> # mount /dev/usb1 /mnt
> mount_ffs: /dev/usb1 on /mnt: Block device required
> # mount /dev/usb2 /mnt
> mount: cannot open `/dev/usb2': Device not configured
>
>
> --Paul Hoffman
>
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Perry E. Metzger perry@piermont.com