Dell usb memory stick

[rehmert at gmail.com]

On Sat, 2005-08-13 at 21:04 -0400, Amadeus W. M. wrote:
> On Sat, 13 Aug 2005 18:47:09 -0400, rehmert at gmail.com wrote:
> 
> > On Sat, 2005-08-13 at 18:16 -0400, Amadeus W. M. wrote:
> >> On Sat, 13 Aug 2005 16:04:45 -0500, akonstam wrote:
> >> > On Sat, Aug 13, 2005 at 12:48:40PM -0400, Amadeus W. M. wrote:
> >> >> I'm trying to access a usb memory stick (FC4), and I think it's detected
> >> >> but I don't know how to access it. I tried guessing /dev/sd? but in /dev I
> >> >> only have sda? for my partitions only, and nothing else. So 
> >> >> 
> >> >> mount -t vfat /dev/sd? /media/usb
> >> >> 
> > 
> > Try this:
> > 
> > mount -t vfat /dev/sda1 /media/usb
> 
> sda1-sda10 are my partitions. And there's no other /dev/sd? . 
>  
> [root at phoenix ~]# fdisk -l /dev/sda
> 
> Disk /dev/sda: 120.0 GB, 120060444672 bytes
> 255 heads, 63 sectors/track, 14596 cylinders
> Units = cylinders of 16065 * 512 = 8225280 bytes
> 
>    Device Boot      Start         End      Blocks   Id  System
> /dev/sda1               1          13      104391   83  Linux
> /dev/sda2   *          14         523     4096575    7  HPFS/NTFS
> /dev/sda3             524         650     1020127+  83  Linux
> /dev/sda4             651       14596   112021245    f  W95 Ext'd (LBA)
> /dev/sda5             651        9574    71681998+  83  Linux
> /dev/sda6            9575       10211     5116671   83  Linux
> /dev/sda7           10212       10848     5116671   83  Linux
> /dev/sda8           10849       11103     2048256   83  Linux
> /dev/sda9           11104       11358     2048256   82  Linux swap / Solaris
> /dev/sda10          11359       14596    26009203+  83  Linux
> 

Is your primary drive a SCSI or SATA?  That's probably the case...  If
so, have you tried the next:

mount -t vfat /dev/sdb1 /media/usb

Unless, of course, you have a secondary HDD installed...