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  • Subject: Re: [BL] success with USB mass storage and 2.2.26 kernel
  • Date: Wed, 26 Mar 2008 17:26:07 +1200

Message from Steven
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James wrote:
>
> I was able to mount a USB thumb drive on my newly-setup
> laptop with BL3 and using the 2.2.26 kernel and modules
> supplied by Steven.
>
> First, I inserted the USB drive into the USB port.
> Then I insmod'ed 5 modules in the following order:
> 1) usbcore;
> 2) usb-ohci;
> 3) scsi_mod;
> 4) sd_mod; and
> 5) usb-storage
> I then mounted that device file to a mount point I had
> created in the /mnt directory (mount /dev/sda1 /mnt/usb).
> I was then able to cd to that mount point and view the
> drive's contents.

Wow, that's great news. AFAIK you are the first person
to successfully mount a USB device with the standard BL3
kernel. Many thanks for this information.

Cheers,
Steven




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