Hi I just tried my lexmar 128mb jump drive in SuSE 9.2 and it mounted automaticly and was able to read and write to it. What version SuSE are you using ? Rich Richard A Sharpe (DBA) Sqlserver/DB2 Amherst Technologies 40 Continental Blvd Merrimack, NH 03054 PHONE .......(603) 579-6180 / (800) 431-8031 Cell phone ..(603) 320-7785 FAX .(603) 578-1072 EMAIL rsharpe@amherst1.com "Tenemos que tener fe" ("We must have faith") -----Original Message----- From: Donn Washburn [mailto:n5xwb@hal-pc.org] Sent: Friday, December 10, 2004 3:34 PM To: SuSE e list Subject: [SLE] USB Lexar Jump Drive Hey Group; Sorry about the length of the lower portion. Any clues? I have a USB Lexar Jump Drive that is seen by "lsusb" but fails to mount. I have looked at /proc, hwinfo and dumb luck and have come up with it as /dev/sda1 (which is a block dev shown in /dev). However, it will not mount. mount clains it is not a valid block device What is and where is "/block/sda" Using > # hwinfo | grep sda UnixDevice=/dev/sda UnixDeviceList=/dev/sda /dev/disk/by-path/usb-33000001217000002612:0:0:0 /dev/disk/by-id/LEXAR-JUMPDRIVE_SPORT SysfsID=/block/sda UnixDevice=/dev/sda UnixDeviceList=/dev/sda /dev/disk/by-path/usb-33000001217000002612:0:0:0 /dev/disk/by-id/LEXAR-JUMPDRIVE_SPORT SysfsID=/block/sda UnixDevice=/dev/sda1 UnixDeviceList=/dev/sda1 /dev/disk/by-path/usb-33000001217000002612:0:0:0p1 /dev/disk/by-id/LEXAR-JUMPDRIVE_SPORT1 SysfsID=/block/sda/sda1 P: /block/sda/sda1 N: sda1 P: /block/sda N: sda /block/sda/sda1 name: sda1 /block/sda name: sda SysFS ID: /block/sda Device Files: /dev/sda, /dev/disk/by-path/usb-33000001217000002612:0:0:0, /dev/disk/by-id/LEXAR-JUMPDRIVE_SPORT SysFS ID: /block/sda Device Files: /dev/sda, /dev/disk/by-path/usb-33000001217000002612:0:0:0, /dev/disk/by-id/LEXAR-JUMPDRIVE_SPORT SysFS ID: /block/sda/sda1 Device Files: /dev/sda1, /dev/disk/by-path/usb-33000001217000002612:0:0:0p1, /dev/disk/by-id/LEXAR-JUMPDRIVE_SPORT1 -- 73 de Donn Washburn __" http://www.hal-pc.org/~n5xwb " Ham Callsign N5XWB / / __ __ __ __ __ __ __ 307 Savoy St. / /__ / / / \/ / / /_/ / \ \/ / Sugar Land, TX 77478 /_____/ /_/ /_/\__/ /_____/ /_/\_\ LL# 1.281.242.3256 Dump Microsoft Software - Stop virus email Email: n5xwb@hal-pc.org " http://counter.li.org " #279316 -- Check the headers for your unsubscription address For additional commands send e-mail to suse-linux-e-help@suse.com Also check the archives at http://lists.suse.com Please read the FAQs: suse-linux-e-faq@suse.com