Subject: Re: USB Maxtor Hard Drive
To: Analysis & Solutions <danielc@analysisandsolutions.com>
From: Manuel Bouyer <bouyer@antioche.eu.org>
List: port-i386
Date: 04/10/2002 22:18:08
On Wed, Apr 10, 2002 at 12:51:31PM -0400, Analysis & Solutions wrote:
> Folks:
> 
> On Wed, Apr 10, 2002 at 05:31:17PM +0200, Bruce Martin wrote:
> > I got hold of a 60GB Maxtor USB IDE drive ...
> > and booted. The disk was recognised as sd0
> 
> Weird.  Since it's an IDE drive I'd imagine it would be recognized as 
> wd0.  Can someone more knowledgeable please explain?

It's an IDE drive behind an IDE-USB bridge. On the USB side it appears as
SCSI.

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Manuel Bouyer <bouyer@antioche.eu.org>
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