On 04/09/12 at 06:04pm, Andrea Crotti wrote: > I have a problem with an external USB disk here, which is a WD 500Gb > bought last year. > > Recently I decided finally to format it to ext3, since I'm using Linux > everywhere, but now I don't seem to see it from my dell latitude. > > On my mini dell everything works perfectly, but on the latitude I get > only this from dmesg > > [ 8916.825474] usb 2-1.2: USB disconnect, device number 11 > [ 8917.013895] usb 2-1.2: new high-speed USB device number 12 using ehci_hcd > [ 8919.126604] usb 2-1.2: USB disconnect, device number 12 > [ 8919.314274] usb 2-1.2: new high-speed USB device number 13 using ehci_hcd > > and fdisk doesn't detect anything: > [andrea@dell]$ sudo fdisk -l /dev/sdb > > Any idea of what it could be? udisks --enumerate shows it? I'm sure you have looked into it, but any chance that it's in, say, /dev/sdc?