In message <02041017311701.00619@151_DEMO_160>, Bruce Martin writes:
>I got hold of a 60GB Maxtor USB IDE drive - connected it to NetBSD1.5.1/i386, 
>and booted. The disk was recognised as sd0 at scsibus0 (which is at umass0, 
>which is at uhub0). Is this correct for an IDE drive? Then we hit problems - 
>the following messages:

That's what I get for a USB flash memory disk -- it seems that they do
SCSI emulation.  No idea about your drive, but it's not a preposterous 
concept.
>
>sd0: could not mode sense (4/5); using fictitious geometry
>sd0(umass0:1:0): illegal request, data = 00 00 00 00 20 00 00 00 00 00
>sd0: dos partition I/O error
>
It might need a SCSI quirks entry.  Then again, I have a USB floppy 
drive that I haven't been able to make work, despite several efforts at 
figuring out the right quirks entry.

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