iP-od on usb 2.0 - Linux Forums

02-04-2005	#1 (permalink)
liljhand Just Joined! Join Date: Jan 2005 Location: Toronto Posts: 54	iP-od on usb 2.0 i am trying to use my ip-od on linux. this is what dmesg gives me. Code: usb 5-7: new high speed USB device using address 2 Initializing USB Mass Storage driver... scsi1 : SCSI emulation for USB Mass Storage devices Vendor: Apple Model: iP-od Rev: 1.62 Type: Direct-Access ANSI SCSI revision: 02 SCSI device sda: 78126048 512-byte hdwr sectors (40001 MB) sda: Write Protect is off sda: Mode Sense: 64 00 00 08 sda: assuming drive cache: write through then i did: # rmmod usb-storage # modprobe usb-storage # cd /mnt # mkdir ip-od so when i tried to mount it using: # mount -t vfat /dev/sda2 ip-od it says: mount: special device /dev/sda2 does not exist i mean the real name when i write ip-od. the forum doesnt alllow the full name

02-04-2005	#2 (permalink)
lakerdonald Linux Guru Join Date: Jun 2004 Location: St. Petersburg, FL Posts: 5,039	Are you sure the usb_storage module is the only module? Maybe the i-Pod needs an additional one? __________________ the lost art of found sound

02-04-2005	#3 (permalink)
sarumont Content Team Join Date: Apr 2003 Location: /dev/urandom Posts: 3,682	Have you made it into a "Windows i-Pod"? If you haven't, you'll need to recompile your kernel with support for HFS+ and mac partition tables. Or you can convert it: http://www.gnu.org/software/gnupod/gnupod.html#SEC6 __________________ "Time is an illusion. Lunchtime, doubly so." ~Douglas Adams, The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy

02-05-2005

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Originally Posted by lakerdonald

Are you sure the usb_storage module is the only module? Maybe the i-Pod needs an additional one?

what do u mean??
i got it to mount through firewire though but i have lost the firewire cable, so i only have usb cable now.

and it is windows formatted.

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