Subject: Re: Buslink USB Drive
To: Gan Uesli Starling <oinkfreebiker@att.net>
From: Lennart Augustsson <lennart@augustsson.net>
List: netbsd-help
Date: 11/23/2001 11:53:56
Gan Uesli Starling wrote:
> On Thursday 22 November 2001 20:28, you wrote:
> > Gan Uesli Starling wrote:
> > > Any clues on how to mount the BUSlink USB hard drive on NetBSD? I'd
> > > rather do it at will, like when I mount the floppy.
> >
> > What does the kernel say when you plug in your disk?
> >
> > -- Lennart
>
> Lennart,
>
> Un-plugged and re-plugged, I get this...
>
> gus# Nov 22 20:00:17 gus /netbsd: uhub0: port error, restarting port 1
> Nov 22 20:00:17 gus /netbsd: ugen0: at uhub0 port 1 (addr 2) disconnected
> Nov 22 20:00:17 gus /netbsd: ugen0 detached
> Nov 22 20:00:21 gus /netbsd: ugen0 at uhub0 port 1
> Nov 22 20:00:21 gus /netbsd:
> Nov 22 20:00:21 gus /netbsd: ugen0: Prolific Technology Inc. ATAPI-4 Bridge
> Controller, rev 1.00/1.00, addr 2
>
> gus#
>
> ...I had tried reading DMESG when it booted. But I didn't know enough to pull
> out what was appropriate and act upon it. Is this enough info?
Yes, that's enough. I'm afraid your disk uses some proprietary protocol
so there's no support for it in NetBSD.
-- Lennart