[geeks] DL380 does not see external USB drive

Dan Duncan danduncan at gmail.com
Wed Aug 19 00:57:41 CDT 2009


On Tue, Aug 18, 2009 at 1:30 PM, Ido Dubrawsky <idubraws at dubrawsky.org>wrote:

> I've got a DL380 running Ubuntu Server 8.04 which does not see any
> external USB drives.  I'm trying to attach a 250GB external USB drive to
> backup the VMware images in my lab and when I plug the drive into the
> USB ports in the back I see the following message in dmesg:
>
>
>
It should just show up as /dev/sdX (a, b, ...)

Does "fdisk -l" show it?  (that's a lowercase L, not a 1)

Your internal disks will show up as /dev/cciss/cXdY (0, 1, ...) devices.

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Dan Duncan



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