RE: [SLE] USB on SuSe

From: William Dicks (william.dicks_at_bluefish.com)
Date: 07/21/04

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    To: "'Radule Soskic'" <rms@telekom.yu>, "SuSe Linux Discussion" <suse-linux-e@suse.com>
Date: Wed, 21 Jul 2004 14:20:47 +0200

    On 21 July 2004 14:01, Radule Soskic wrote:

    > Well, I have that many of sda's when I stick my 7-in-1 card
    > reader in USB port only. To mount it, I needed at least one
    > card to be present in the reader. Without the reader, there
    > was only one (sda1), corresponding to my flash disk. Normally
    > I never needed to boot with usb device plugged in. I used to
    > plug it in later, and with 9.0 there was a short beeping
    > sound as indicator of device recognition.
    >
    > After the beep I could mount without problems...whatever the
    > device - flash disk, camera, card reader...
    >
    > Do you receive a beep when you hot-plug the device? If not,
    > then maybe
    > the problem may be in the hotplugging service, as the other
    > guy suggested. In that case I can not help, sorry.
    >
    > I use 9.1 now. In 9.0, I remember I had some occasional
    > problems with usb device recognition, but they usually
    > dissappeared with the next switch on of my computer. I never
    > discovered for sure what was the real cause, but I presumed
    > it had to do something with consecutive replacing one device
    > by another several times during the same session. I think the
    > plugger service can get confused with many different devices
    > at once, or in sequence - one after another...
    >
    > cikasole

    When I insert my USB mass-storage device SuSe does beep. When I then do
    a list in /media there is only one sda (sda4). I then did a mount
    /media/sda4 but got the error:
    /dev/sda4: Input/output error
    mount: /dev/sda4 is not a valid block device

    William Dicks 

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