[GLLUG] USB Flash Drive connectivity

[Sean O'Malley]

Try linux-usb.org. Lexar has its own litle system for drivers for their
card readers. It really wouldn't surprise me if you needed some sort of
weird driver for their "thumbdrives" either. but they should know or it
will probably be listed at least.



On Tue, 16 Dec 2003, Brian Hoort wrote:

> Greetings group,
>
> I have purchased a Lexar USB "ThumbDrive".  I have tried to connect to it
> on my new Debian box running 2.4.18-1 without success.  modprobe
> usb-storage (I think that's what it's called, I type from memory) succeeds,
> but I can attempt to mount /dev/sda1 through /dev/sdb15 without a hit.  On
> my previous Linux box this was all I had to do to mount my digicam, and I
> believe there is no difference here.  I just taking stabs here, but I
> wonder if the USB system is initialized/loaded etc.  I don't hear anything
> or get a light acknowledgement when I plug it in.  Any ideas?  What am I
> missing?
>
> TIA
>
>
> --
> Brian Hoort
>
> It's simple to make things. It's hard to make things simple.
>
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