mount external hard disrk impossible

[Imre Gergely]

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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