Subject: Re: USB Flash drives
To: None <port-i386@NetBSD.org>
From: Jeff <jeffw@pdxlug.org>
List: port-i386
Date: 12/25/2005 20:34:38
>>>>Has anybody has success with the different USB flash drives out there?
>>>>>From umass(4), I only see "Lexar Media JumpDrive Flash Disks" as "known"
>>>>to work. I would appreciate it if somebody could point out some that work
>>>>on NetBSD.
>>>
>>>Pretty much any umass device works.
>>
>>Here's one that doesn't:
>>
>>EMPREX 128MB USB Flash Drive
>>...
>
> Have you been able to try it on -current or any of the 3.0 candidates?
> Given how much has been changed in the USB code since 1.6.2, I wouldn't
> be at all surprised at a different outcome if you were to do so. (Hmm
> -- it appears that INSTALL kernels have the right code. Try booting a
> 3.0 INSTALL cd, exit to the shell, insert the drive, and see what happens.)
Just thought I'd post a follow-up on the EMPREX flash drive. Works fine
on 3.0! :)
-Jeff