[KLUG Members] Can't Mount USB Mass Storage Device Anymore

Bruce Smith members@kalamazoolinux.org
Thu, 18 Dec 2003 08:32:51 -0500


> My USB connection to my camera has stopped working.  I used to be able
> to mount it as a SCSI volume (standard-SCSI-over-USB-thing).  Now it
> doesn't seem to get mapped to a SCSI device.  "fdisk -l" only shows my
> hard drive (hda).  Anyone seen this?

Did you upgrade to Fedora?  ;-)

Can you manually remove the usb-storage module and re-modprobe it?

Do you have a lot of USB storage devices?  Different devices seem to be
assigned to a different SCSI bus every time, and you could run out.

Last result would be setting your 'uptime' to zero.  :-/

 - BS