mount external hard disrk impossible

[Benoit durand]

ok, it's ok, USB is disabled on the BIOS !
i can mount my external disk now !
thanks a lot.
Ben


> Maybe you don't have USB support, or USB is disabled on the server (maybe
> from the BIOS?).
>
>
> On 11/11/2009 04:22 PM, Benoit durand wrote:
>
>> no, nothing that resembles this. and nothing related to usb
>>
>>
>> 2009/11/11 Imre Gergely <gimre at narancs.net>
>>
>>  I'm not sure I understand your response. If you connect your usb drive to
>>> your server, do you see anything appearing in /var/log/messages ?
>>> Anything
>>> related to usb, anything that resembles this:
>>>
>>>
>>> http://pastebin.ubuntu.com/315949/
>>>
>>> On 11/11/2009 03:57 PM, Benoit durand wrote:
>>>
>>>  I have been a debian formatted in ext3.
>>>> When I connect from my ubuntu laptop, it is recognized automatically.
>>>>
>>>> when I disconnect, I have no messages in / var / log / messages
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> 2009/11/11 Imre Gergely <gimre at narancs.net>
>>>>
>>>>  You could try this:
>>>>
>>>>> - disconnect the usb drive
>>>>> - start a tail -f /var/log/messages on a terminal
>>>>> - plug in the drive
>>>>> - see if anything happens, anything usb-related pops up.
>>>>>
>>>>> For example, if I plug my usb drive in the laptop, I see these:
>>>>>
>>>>> http://pastebin.ubuntu.com/315949/
>>>>>
>>>>> Do you see anything at all?
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On 11/11/2009 03:39 PM, Benoit durand wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>  # fdisk -l
>>>>>
>>>>>> i see only the disk /dev/sda: 250.0 GB
>>>>>> it's the internal hard disk.
>>>>>> But i don't find the external hard disk.
>>>>>> Is it normal ?
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> 2009/11/11 Bruno Garin <bruno at bgconsultant.net>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>  Benoit try "fdisk -l" to find it
>>>>>>
>>>>>>  Benoit durand a écrit :
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>  ok, thanks
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> but i don't found in dmesg
>>>>>>>> when i do :
>>>>>>>> lsusb
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> I've nothing. i think, my server don't found the external hard disk.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> 2009/11/11 Félim Whiteley <felimwhiteley at gmail.com
>>>>>>>> <mailto:felimwhiteley at gmail.com>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>  First check it is /dev/sdb by using
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>  dmesg
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>  Just after you have plugged it in. It may be /dev/sdc for instance.
>>>>>>>>  Next there
>>>>>>>>  is an error in your mount command as you are missing the partition.
>>>>>>>>  You can't
>>>>>>>>  mount a drive, you can only mount a partition, so assuming there is
>>>>>>>> 1
>>>>>>>>  partition you would use:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>  mount -t ext3 /dev/sdb1 /mnt/disk
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>  On Wednesday 11 November 2009 11:48:46 Benoit durand wrote:
>>>>>>>>  > hello,
>>>>>>>>  >
>>>>>>>>  > I 've a external hard disk on usb.
>>>>>>>>  > I don't found /dev/sdb.
>>>>>>>>  > is it normal ? how can i mount my external hard disk 2,5 pouce on
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>  usb.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>   > i'd like to do that :
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>  > mount -t ext3 /dev/sdb /mnt/disk
>>>>>>>>  >
>>>>>>>>  > thanks
>>>>>>>>  > Ben
>>>>>>>>  >
>>>>>>>>
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