Maxtor Mini External Hard Drive

[Tony Corbett]

yep , its usb, and definately plugged in
and not showing in PLACES

> Date: Wed, 9 Apr 2008 12:09:49 -0400
> From: corey at 31415926535.com
> To: ubuntu-users at lists.ubuntu.com
> Subject: Re: Maxtor Mini External Hard Drive
> 
> Corey Bettenhausen wrote:
> > Tony Corbett wrote:
> >> Hi, I have just loaded Ubuntu 7.04 to give it a go  and need to figure out how to get my EHD connected.
> >>
> >> I have previously reloaded Windows NT I have had to download  software for the EHD from the Seagate / Maxtor tech support site. This site makes no referecne ot reqyiuirmeents for linux etc.
> >>
> >> I have a Maxtor One touch III Mini ehd.
> >>
> >> Any help would be great. Keep it simple - im new to U.
> >>
> >> Cheers Tony
> > I'm not familiar with the particular drive that you mention, but I'll 
> > assume it's a USB or firewire drive?  If so, have you just tried to plug 
> > it in?
> > -Corey
> Further, Windows NT didn't natively support USB.  That's why you had to 
> install software from Maxtor to get it to work.  Ubuntu does support 
> USB.  So you should be able to just plug it in and it should show up on 
> your desktop or through "Places" in the menu bar at the top of your screen.
> Cheers,
> -Corey
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