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Old 11-08-2008, 04:44 PM   #1
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Arch won't detect USB flash drive

I've just installed arch linux, but its not detecting my tiny usb flash drive. Is there anyway I can remedy this?
 
Old 11-08-2008, 05:26 PM   #2
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what do you mean its not detecting the usb drive. can you expand on that? insert the usb stick and the issue dmesg as root, what does it say?
 
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And how much did you install ?.
 
  


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