Not sure about that specific drive, but it will most likely work. The thing I can say is that you need to be sure you have the ide-scsi module loaded or that scsi emulation is in the kernel. -- Joseph C. Lininger jbahm at pcdesk.net ----- Original Message ----- From: "Gregory Nowak" <greg@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> Sent: Sunday, September 07, 2003 9:32 PM Subject: usb mass storage question > Hi all. > > I just got from a friend one of those things that you can put an ide > drive into, and hook it up to the usb port. He gave me a hard drive > too. > > I enabled in the kernel usb section the 2 different choices that there > are for an atapi to usb bridge, and loaded the usb-storage module. > It tells me though after I turn on the usb hard drive thing that the > product and vendor id is not claimed by any active driver. > My /proc/bus/usb/devices is below. > > T: Bus=01 Lev=00 Prnt=00 Port=00 Cnt=00 Dev#= 1 Spd=12 MxCh= 2 > B: Alloc= 0/900 us ( 0%), #Int= 0, #Iso= 0 > D: Ver= 1.00 Cls=09(hub ) Sub=00 Prot=00 MxPS= 8 #Cfgs= 1 > P: Vendor=0000 ProdID=0000 Rev= 0.00 > S: Product=USB UHCI-alt Root Hub > S: SerialNumber=c000 > C:* #Ifs= 1 Cfg#= 1 Atr=40 MxPwr= 0mA > I: If#= 0 Alt= 0 #EPs= 1 Cls=09(hub ) Sub=00 Prot=00 Driver=hub > E: Ad=81(I) Atr=03(Int.) MxPS= 8 Ivl=255ms > T: Bus=01 Lev=01 Prnt=01 Port=01 Cnt=01 Dev#= 3 Spd=12 MxCh= 0 > D: Ver= 1.00 Cls=ff(vend.) Sub=00 Prot=00 MxPS=64 #Cfgs= 1 > P: Vendor=03e8 ProdID=0015 Rev= 1.09 > S: Manufacturer=OnSpec Electronic Inc. > S: Product=USB Disk > C:* #Ifs= 1 Cfg#= 1 Atr=40 MxPwr= 0mA > I: If#= 0 Alt= 0 #EPs= 2 Cls=05(PID ) Sub=00 Prot=00 Driver=(none) > E: Ad=01(O) Atr=02(Bulk) MxPS= 64 Ivl=0ms > E: Ad=82(I) Atr=02(Bulk) MxPS= 64 Ivl=0ms > > Does anyone know if this is supported, and if so, what do I need to > configure to get it to be recognized? > BTW, I am using linux 2.4.21. > > Thanks in advance for any help. > > Greg > > > -- > Free domains: http://www.eu.org/ or mail dns-manager at EU.org > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup >