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Re: OSR507: Add then remove external USB hard drive

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Old 02-15-2008, 05:06 PM
dcmartin@affinitycorp.com
 
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Default Re: OSR507: Add then remove external USB hard drive


Dave Dickerson wrote:
> System:
> Gateway GP6-350,
> IDE primary master hard drive,
> IDE secondary master CD-R,
> 128MB RAM,
> external USB Maxtor OneTouch hard drive
>
> Software: SCO OpenServer 5.0.7 Desktop with MP1/UP1 followed by
> MP3/UP3.
>
> In playing around with this test system, I noticed that mkdev hd has
> options to install the USB drive but not to remove it.
>
> How does one permanently remove a USB drive from the hardware
> configuration after it's no longer wanted?
>
> I've searched the man pages, onboard help, and online sources,
> including SCO's TA area (public & member) to no avail.
>
> Any guidance appreciated.
>
> DDinAZ



Hi Dave,

A WAG:
USB looks like scsi to the kernel, so I'm wondering
if
mkdev .scsi # <== "dot"scsi
would work.

Good Luck,
Dan Martin

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