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USB Flash Drives Malfunction
i'm sure i saw this covered recently so sorry if this question has been answered many a time. What's the process using a usb pen drive? is it mounted as a scsi drive?? any I've got a simple MMC reader that I mount like this: mount -t vfat /dev/sda1 /flash I've also added a similar line into my /etc/fstab file,

USB Flash Drives?
My second question is on USB. To whit, it doesn't recognize devices. The hubs are detected: The modules are loaded: But devices attached to the USB busses are not detected and remain non-functional. I have an Epson USB scanner, a couple flash drives, a memory stick reader, a camera and a PDA that all worked fine

Windows XP question
But at that point, if I (unmount and) disconnect the flash drive, I can't get it recognized again. Does it show up at another node in /dev? I've had some usb-mass devices re-appear at da1 or da2 after being disconnected then reconnected. HTH, Tim Hammerquist.

SVP USB flash drives
But ever since moving to a laptop running OSX I have decided to start backing up to a USB flash drive. For compatibility reasons I formatted my flash disk as a DOS If you want to do this, probably the best option would be to keep two backup copies: one on an Mac formatted USB flash drive and another on a FAT

None of my USB flash drives gets recognized
But I am interested in case when user comes with NEW USB drive (with photos for example) and I am away and can't install new device. My question is: how can I change Windows standard security settings to allow Restricted User account to install NEW USB drives in the system? "Michael Evanchik" wrote: Dmitry,

Unmounting USB Flash Drives in VB.Net
BR brodrig...@comcast.net comp lang smalltalk A minor question has any installed Dolphin Smalltalk onto a Flash drive, and is there any issues I need to watch for?

New user question
DalienX somewh...@earth.com aus computers +q wrote: Are USB flash drives limited to how many times you can write to them ? , or are they good for as many re -writes as you want ? Cheers in theary it should be unlimited, they are just small harddrives after all. Athough everything wears out eventualy. -- DalienX.

transferring data in USB Flash drive
But it is still "a bit off" for my generation. Even "the" is met with resistance from the pink fluff camp, who'd insist on "someone's cat" and "Our little darling". My question is what do they say about a true hermaphrodite child, if they're so scared of offending by getting the sex wrong or by dehumanising?

Like your USB flash drive?
feRRets_inc please_re...@newsgroups.com alt comp hardware g'day all Quick question: does the brand of USB flash drives count for much? well-known brands vs. generic brands thx D3.

USB Flash Drives 2.0
Well, it works great when I hook up both the usb connectors that are one the end of the cable to my desktop, but without the extra power available from the second usb port that doesn't exist on my laptop, I can't copy from the laptop. I wound up taking the new drive out, putting it in the case and then hooking up

updating WPT with usb flash drive question
I have a general question about usb memory sticks: Do usb sticks have a limitation of the amount of read/write operations during their lifetime? As I see the proliferation of USB flash drives, or even flash storage cards (CF, XD, memory stock, SD, MMC) I wondering if such "wear levelling" is done in firmware.

Multple LUN support question for USB flash drive
True Mike, but I posted this here on the assumption that these little things are starting to replace the CDR for everyday moving around of files and that the person now using the CDR for transfer of often-used files are starting to gravitate towards these USB Flash drives to accomplish the same task.

Flash Drive Question
I always thought that RAID was for two or more drives, but I guess you can't run a SATA drive unless it's in a RAID config. I haven't tried this yet, but theoretically, it should work. When you use the makedisk function, you might try a USB flash drive to make a bootable disk (but also make a floppy in case that

Question about USB port message
netBOGUS (John Bigbooty) wrote: Lexar jump drive 128 meg worked on the first try on my POTC. Andy Same Lexar worked on my POTC andWPT. Anybody know if my Memorex 512mb flashdrive (traveldrive) will probably work? Since someone posted that a 256 drive will work even though Stern only says that UP to 128mb drives are

USB flash-drive question
I think the floppy drives time has come. Then again, they cost about $10 which is probably worth it for the odd occasion when it might be useful. Actually though I'd say USB flash drives are what will finally kill off the floppy. I agree - USB flash drives are going to replace the floppy, at least when all

USB flash drives made Floppies obsolete
+q +...@scuzme.nowt aus computers Are USB flash drives limited to how many times you can write to them ? , or are they good for as many re -writes as you want ? Cheers.

Question USB Flash Drive Life
Is it controlled solely by software or is it like that the usb host controller controls the LED's operation. eg: when I write to my flash drive the the LED Just one more question...before I go on my "hunt for the RED OKTOBER(LED)" :) Does "unmounting" mean the device can no longer be used? because it makes

Lifetime of flash memory
Anyone who could answer the question will not need a link. Can't you find SVP without one? "Fugwump" <fugwumpN0S...@gmail.com> wrote in message news:427b757f$0$290$cc9e4d1f@news-text.dial.pipex.com... Has anyone bought one? Does anyone know what brand they are as it says "The USB Flash Disk may vary slighty from

BIOS update for Vista question please
I am going to buy a 512MB USB Pen drive. I've read the reviews, and checked the links and prices. I am going to get one from Newegg in the $50 -$60 dollar So: Who can reccomend a brand name for a small, durable USB pen drive with a strong loop to go on my key ring? Most of the USB flash drives I've seen can be

usb drive question
Finally, one last question: What does the following line in fstab accomplish? "none /proc/bus/usb usbdevfs defaults 0 0" I read in a tutorial that you have to have this to allow any USB filesystems (or something like that). My previous setup lacked such a line, and my USB flash drive worked fine.