On Thu, Apr 1, 2010 at 4:05 PM, Kay Sievers <kay.sievers@xxxxxxxx> wrote: >> Since the drive doesn't even show up as a block device when connected >> to the USB 3.0 port I can't run that command for the device directly. > > That means it does not show up, or it disappears after something is > trying to do something with it. If it does not appear at all, we don't > need to look in userspace, I guess. :) I assume it is there for a very brief moment but then disappears. > What are your rules trying to do with hdparm on the drive, that seems > rather odd to apply to a USB device: > RUN '/lib/udev/hdparm' /lib/udev/rules.d/85-hdparm.rules:2 Why would you think so? From the hdparm man page: "Many newer (2008 and later) USB drive enclosures now also support "SAT" (SCSI-ATA Command Translation) and therefore may also work with hdparm." -Jonas -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-scsi" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html