Migrating from the Legacy Diskette Drive: Ford Motor Company Case Study

Charles, Joshua Micah (UMKC-Student) jmcqk6 at umkc.edu
Wed Sep 17 19:39:14 CDT 2003


>I'm sure it eventually will in desktop oriented distros.

It already does in Lycoris.  www.lycoris.com | www.lycoris.org

Josh

-----Original Message-----
From: owner-kclug at marauder.illiana.net
[mailto:owner-kclug at marauder.illiana.net] On Behalf Of Daniel Matthis
Sent: Wednesday, September 17, 2003 1:46 PM
To: kclug at kclug.org
Subject: Re: Migrating from the Legacy Diskette Drive: Ford Motor
Company Case Study

Brian Kelsay wrote:

> 
> I have mounted my mp3 device under linux with no problems.  You must 
> have the usb mass-storage module loaded first and USB support.  It
does 
> not automount, but I suppose it could.  I'm sure it eventually will in

> desktop oriented distros.
> 
> I found this the other day. might help you get that usb flash drive 
> working.
> 
> Using a USB flash drive with linux
>
http://www.extremetech.com/article2/0,3973,1256701,00.asp?kc=ETRSS02129T
X1K0000532 
> 
> 
> It is exactly how I get it to work.  Thanks Hal for the help last
meeting.
> 

Thanks for the info. I've just never had to deal with usb device on my 
linux system at home or work. I knew the drive would need to be mounted 
just unsure how that goes with a usb port as opposed to SCSI or IDE...

- Daniel




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