On Wed, August 1, 2007 7:29 am, Karl Larsen wrote:
It was my guess that USB uses Firewire. I can be wrong. The device
is a
tiny sim in a plastic housing with a USB male plug.
Nope. USB and Firewire are two different devices types. If it was a
firewire device it would be plugged in to a Firewire card on your
computer.
Here is dmesg:
usb-storage: device found at 3
usb-storage: waiting for device to settle before scanning
usb-storage: device scan complete
scsi 3:0:0:0: Direct-Access Kingston DataTraveler 2.0 PMAP PQ: 0
ANSI: 0 CCS
sd 3:0:0:0: [sdg] 4030464 512-byte hardware sectors (2064 MB)
sd 3:0:0:0: [sdg] Write Protect is off
sd 3:0:0:0: [sdg] Mode Sense: 23 00 00 00
sd 3:0:0:0: [sdg] Assuming drive cache: write through
sd 3:0:0:0: [sdg] 4030464 512-byte hardware sectors (2064 MB)
sd 3:0:0:0: [sdg] Write Protect is off
sd 3:0:0:0: [sdg] Mode Sense: 23 00 00 00
sd 3:0:0:0: [sdg] Assuming drive cache: write through
sdg: sdg1
sd 3:0:0:0: [sdg] Attached SCSI removable disk
sd 3:0:0:0: Attached scsi generic sg8 type 0
usb 4-6: USB disconnect, address 3
usb 4-6: new high speed USB device using ehci_hcd and address 4
usb 4-6: configuration #1 chosen from 1 choice
scsi4 : SCSI emulation for USB Mass Storage devices
usb-storage: device found at 4
usb-storage: waiting for device to settle before scanning
usb-storage: device scan complete
scsi 4:0:0:0: Direct-Access Kingston DataTraveler 2.0 PMAP PQ: 0
ANSI: 0 CCS
sd 4:0:0:0: [sdg] 4030464 512-byte hardware sectors (2064 MB)
sd 4:0:0:0: [sdg] Write Protect is off
sd 4:0:0:0: [sdg] Mode Sense: 23 00 00 00
sd 4:0:0:0: [sdg] Assuming drive cache: write through
sd 4:0:0:0: [sdg] 4030464 512-byte hardware sectors (2064 MB)
sd 4:0:0:0: [sdg] Write Protect is off
sd 4:0:0:0: [sdg] Mode Sense: 23 00 00 00
sd 4:0:0:0: [sdg] Assuming drive cache: write through
sdg: sdg1
sd 4:0:0:0: [sdg] Attached SCSI removable disk
sd 4:0:0:0: Attached scsi generic sg8 type 0
[karl@k5di ~]$
Well the kernel is seeing the device. It seems others are seeing this same
behavior with their devices. I would fill out a bugzilla report.
Thanks,
Erich