From owner-freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Nov 18 12:59:52 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EAEF616A4CF for ; Tue, 18 Nov 2003 12:59:51 -0800 (PST) Received: from main.gmane.org (main.gmane.org [80.91.224.249]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 10E7D43F3F for ; Tue, 18 Nov 2003 12:59:49 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from freebsd-mobile@m.gmane.org) Received: from list by main.gmane.org with local (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1AMCwt-0004ww-00 for ; Tue, 18 Nov 2003 21:59:47 +0100 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ To: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Received: from sea.gmane.org ([80.91.224.252]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1AMCws-0004wo-00 for ; Tue, 18 Nov 2003 21:59:46 +0100 Received: from news by sea.gmane.org with local (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1AMCws-0003N6-00 for ; Tue, 18 Nov 2003 21:59:46 +0100 From: Jesse Guardiani Date: Tue, 18 Nov 2003 15:59:46 -0500 Organization: WingNET Lines: 35 Message-ID: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8Bit X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org User-Agent: KNode/0.7.2 X-Mail-Copies-To: never Sender: news Subject: usb v1.1 external 2.0" hard disk problems with FreeBSD 5.1-RELEASE X-BeenThere: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list Reply-To: jesse@wingnet.net List-Id: Mobile computing with FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 18 Nov 2003 20:59:52 -0000 Howdy list, I'm running FreeBSD 5.1-RELEASE. I just bought a generic USB 1.1/2.0/firewire external drive enclosure for my 32gb Travelstar 12.5mm hard drive. The device shows up like this: Nov 18 14:06:16 trevarthan kernel: umass0: Acer Labs USB 2.0 Storage Device, rev 2.00/1.03, addr 3 Nov 18 14:06:16 trevarthan kernel: da0 at umass-sim0 bus 0 target 0 lun 0 Nov 18 14:06:17 trevarthan kernel: da0: Fixed Direct Access SCSI-0 device Nov 18 14:06:17 trevarthan kernel: da0: 1.000MB/s transfers Nov 18 14:06:17 trevarthan kernel: da0: 30520MB (62506080 512 byte sectors: 255H 63S/T 3890C) But `ls -al /dev/da*` reveals no slices: crw-r-----  1 root  operator    4,  22 Nov 18 13:35 /dev/da0 The hard disk inside this enclosure was formatted with a 10gig FAT32 partition. It works fine in a Coolmax Gemini 2.5" USB 2.0/1.1 drive enclosure, and it works fine in this enclosure as long as I'm running Windows XP. But it just doesn't want to work under FreeBSD 5.1-RELEASE for some reason... Does anyone have any clues to help get this drive working? Thanks! -- Jesse Guardiani, Systems Administrator WingNET Internet Services, P.O. Box 2605 // Cleveland, TN 37320-2605 423-559-LINK (v) 423-559-5145 (f) http://www.wingnet.net