Re: Can't get Flash drive to work
From: Ben Measures (saint_abroadremove_at_removehotmail.com)
Date: 08/27/05
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Date: Sat, 27 Aug 2005 11:53:41 GMT
Whoever wrote:
>
> I cannot get a flash disk to work in my system. It is an AMD/Via based
> system. The flash drive is actually an iPod and I have had it working
> before (with the same hardware), but with 2.4.x kernels. I am running
> the Gentoo-sources 2.6.12-gentoo-r9 kernel.
>
> When I try to mount the filesystem on the drive, I get:
> mount -t vfat /dev/sda1 /mnt/ipod
> mount: wrong fs type, bad option, bad superblock on /dev/sda1,
> or too many mounted file systems
>
> I would appreciate comments on the problem.
>
> I have SCSI generic, VFAT file system, SCSI hard drives, etc., all in my
> kernel config (or as modules that I have loaded).
Make sure you've not selected:
> Device Drivers --->
> Block devices --->
> < > Low Performance USB Block driver
in your kernel config, as this cripples the usb-storage module.
Hth,
-- Ben M.
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