Re: mouting of USB-stick

[Samuel Flory <sflory@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Robert P. J. Day wrote:

> On Thu, 2 Jan 2003, Javier Gostling wrote:
>
>  
> > On Thu, Jan 02, 2003 at 02:24:57PM -0500, Robert P. J. Day wrote:
> >
> >    
> > > ok, i have to ask ... what's a USB "stick"?  i have a laptop to which
> > > i attach, on occasion, a USB zip drive and a CF card via a PCMCIA/CF
> > > adapter.  the devices that they show up as:
> > >
> > > zip drive:		/dev/sda4
> > > CF card:		/dev/hdc1
> > >
> > >  when you're plugging in one of these devices, take a look at
> > > the tail end of /var/log/messages -- the device name typically
> > > shows up there.
> > >      
> > I presume it's an USB memory stick reader device.
> >    
> is that the proprietary sony storage device?  or whose?
>  
 No there are a number of companies sell flash device with usb 
connection.  The generic usb mass storage driver just works with them. 
I highly recommend just using a usb flash drive over some the other 
options on the market.

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Sam Flory  <sflory@rackable.com>





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