usb 2.0 external HD

[netmask]

>> Ummmmmmmm. I did 'modprobe usb-storage'
>> but i get no output, i just goes back to a console prompt:
>>
> PLEASE add replies to the bottom so we can read down through the problem
> before your reply.  Nuff said.  On to the problem.

Uhm, NO. I didn't top post, I addressed each issue inline. That is NOT bad 
netiquette. Don't preach to me. Unless you think I was the original poster or 
something, in which case the err is yours.

> You also need to check the files in "/cet/udev/permissions.d & /rules.d " to
> see if your device is covered with the existing rules/permissions and whether
> a symlink is being created.
>
> Read "man udev" and visit http://www.reactivated.net/udevrules.php for
> information about usb device rules.


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