Quote:
Originally Posted by syg00
Looks like your USB drive isn't being recognised. Pull it out, then plug it back in and run these commands - post the output in [code] tags
Code:
dmesg | tail -n 15
sudo parted -l
df -hT
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thank you! i'm googling the error but hopefully you understand it. after reading some things, i just wanted to mention I don't need to write to this HD just read from it.
klobue@iggy:~$ dmesg | tail -n 15
[40657.873066] scsi9 : usb-storage 2-5:1.0
[40658.873586] scsi 9:0:0:0: Direct-Access USB DISK 2.0 0403 PQ: 0 ANSI: 0 CCS
[40658.875004] sd 9:0:0:0: Attached scsi generic sg2 type 0
[40658.877445] sd 9:0:0:0: [sdb] 3981312 512-byte logical blocks: (2.03 GB/1.89 GiB)
[40658.878439] sd 9:0:0:0: [sdb] Write Protect is off
[40658.878442] sd 9:0:0:0: [sdb] Mode Sense: 43 00 00 00
[40658.879438] sd 9:0:0:0: [sdb] No Caching mode page found
[40658.879441] sd 9:0:0:0: [sdb] Assuming drive cache: write through
[40658.883438] sd 9:0:0:0: [sdb] No Caching mode page found
[40658.883441] sd 9:0:0:0: [sdb] Assuming drive cache: write through
[40658.884327] sdb: sdb1
[40658.886813] sd 9:0:0:0: [sdb] No Caching mode page found
[40658.886821] sd 9:0:0:0: [sdb] Assuming drive cache: write through
[40658.886823] sd 9:0:0:0: [sdb] Attached SCSI removable disk
[41921.660526] usb 2-5: USB disconnect, device number 4
klobue@iggy:~$ sudo parted -l
Model: ATA ST3250318AS (scsi)
Disk /dev/sda: 250GB
Sector size (logical/physical): 512B/512B
Partition Table: msdos
Number Start End Size Type File system Flags
1 1049kB 246GB 246GB primary ext4 boot
2 246GB 250GB 4121MB extended
5 246GB 250GB 4121MB logical linux-swap(v1)
klobue@iggy:~$ df -hT
Filesystem Type Size Used Avail Use% Mounted on
/dev/sda1 ext4 226G 3.7G 211G 2% /
udev devtmpfs 1.9G 4.0K 1.9G 1% /dev
tmpfs tmpfs 380M 804K 379M 1% /run
none tmpfs 5.0M 0 5.0M 0% /run/lock
none tmpfs 1.9G 148K 1.9G 1% /run/shm
klobue@iggy:~$