[xubuntu-users] HOW TO MOUNT USB DEVICE

[mischa falkenburg]

Vincent wrote:
>
>
> On Tue, Mar 23, 2010 at 1:46 PM, mischa falkenburg 
> <because_productions at myfairpoint.net 
> <mailto:because_productions at myfairpoint.net>> wrote:
>
>     Vincent wrote:
>     >
>     >
>     > On Tue, Mar 23, 2010 at 1:44 AM, mischa falkenburg
>     > <because_productions at myfairpoint.net
>     <mailto:because_productions at myfairpoint.net>
>     > <mailto:because_productions at myfairpoint.net
>     <mailto:because_productions at myfairpoint.net>>> wrote:
>     >
>     >     Hello All,
>     >
>     >     Today's dilemma is  WHY doesn't a COBY MPC854  show up
>     either on the
>     >     Desktop or on the Places list?
>     >     I have a Creative MuVo that shows every time I plug it into
>     the cable.
>     >     I'm running 9.04, any ideas?
>     >     Thanks, Mischa
>     >
>     >
>     >
>     > You Caps Lock is on ;-)
>     >
>     > Anyway, could it be that the MP3-player has multiple modes? I'm not
>     > sure how to describe it but my sister's MP3-player (a Sansa e200
>     IIRC)
>     > has both a USB mode and some weird music mode or something that did
>     > just about the same as USB but only displayed the music when you
>     > connected it to a Windows computer. On Ubuntu, however, it didn't
>     > work, so you might want to check if it's using USB mode.
>     >
>     > Also, could you open Applications->Accessories->Terminal, type
>     > "lsusb", press Enter and send the output?
>     >
>     > Regards,
>     > --
>     > Vincent
>     Aww, cummon Vincent...caps lock was only "sorta" ON.
>     Here's the output from lsusb:
>
>     > Bus 001 Device 002: ID 0451:2046 Texas Instruments, Inc.
>     TUSB2046 Hub
>     > Bus 001 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub
>     On the device itself, under USB Mode. there are 2 choices:mtp or msc.
>
>
> OK, in any case you want the MSC mode.
>
> Anyway, it looks like it isn't detected at all (though that may be 
> because of MTP mode). It's about as far as I can help you though, 
> hopefully the information up till now will be enough for someone else 
> to work with.
>
> You can also check the Ubuntu Community documentation on 
> troubleshooting the mounting of USB, that might help you: 
> https://help.ubuntu.com/community/Mount/USB#Troubleshooting
>  
>
>     Does that help at all?
>
>     Mischa
>
>
>
> Good luck
> -- 
> Vincent
Ok thnx. I'll peruse the Troubleshooting doc when I get back home tomorrow.
Mischa
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