From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from ms-smtp-01-smtplb.ohiordc.rr.com ([65.24.5.135] helo=ms-smtp-01-eri0.ohiordc.rr.com) by speech.braille.uwo.ca with esmtp (Exim 3.36 #1 (Debian)) id 1FIyDa-0007cn-00 for ; Mon, 13 Mar 2006 20:20:58 -0500 Received: from dell (cpe-24-33-4-163.midsouth.res.rr.com [24.33.4.163]) by ms-smtp-01-eri0.ohiordc.rr.com (8.13.4/8.13.4) with ESMTP id k2E1Kqxx018509 for ; Mon, 13 Mar 2006 20:20:52 -0500 (EST) From: "Adam Myrow" To: "'Speakup is a screen review system for Linux.'" Subject: RE: USB Drive Date: Mon, 13 Mar 2006 19:20:44 -0600 Message-ID: <000901c64705$84d7c6a0$6401a8c0@dell> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: Microsoft Office Outlook 11 X-MIMEOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2900.2180 In-reply-to: <20060313232754.GA32297@localhost.localdomain> Thread-Index: AcZG9drkcu1xanjjQYGcjRrPDGDcyAAD02Wg X-Virus-Scanned: Symantec AntiVirus Scan Engine X-BeenThere: speakup@braille.uwo.ca X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.7 Precedence: list Reply-To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." List-Id: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 14 Mar 2006 01:20:58 -0000 I didn't need IDE-SCSI emulation to get my USB flash-based MP3 player to show up. I just compiled the USB mass-storage driver as a module, and when I plug it in, it shows up. Check the output of "dmesg" and /var/log/messages for clues. If the drive is recognized, it will list the manufacturer and what device it is attached to.