USB Hard Drive Dock

Irene7999 irene7999 at hotmail.com
Tue Nov 16 06:26:34 UTC 2010




Bill Tillman wrote:
> 
> I just purchased a setup which will allow me to access IDE and/or SATA
> drives through a USB port. Of course I was hoping for it to work with
> FreeBSD and in spite of the reviews which said it needed no Windows
> drivers as soon as I opened it up there was a CD with the drivers for
> Windows on it.
>  
> When I hook this thing up to my FreeBSD server it shows up like this:
>  
> Jul 31 15:06:29 FreeBSD1 root: Unknown USB device: vendor 0x152d product
> 0x2338 bus uhub1
> Jul 31 15:06:29 FreeBSD1 kernel: usbd_set_config_index: could not read
> device status: USB_ERR_SHORT_XFER
> Jul 31 15:06:29 FreeBSD1 kernel: ugen1.2: <JMicron> at usbus1
> Jul 31 15:06:29 FreeBSD1 kernel: umass0: <MSC Bulk-Only Transfer> on
> usbus1
> Jul 31 15:06:29 FreeBSD1 kernel: umass0:  SCSI over Bulk-Only; quirks =
> 0x4000
> Jul 31 15:06:30 FreeBSD1 kernel: umass0:0:0:-1: Attached to scbus0
> Jul 31 15:06:31 FreeBSD1 kernel: (probe0:umass-sim0:0:0:0): TEST UNIT
> READY. CDB: 0 0 0 0 0 0
> Jul 31 15:06:31 FreeBSD1 kernel: (probe0:umass-sim0:0:0:0): CAM status:
> SCSI Status Error
> Jul 31 15:06:31 FreeBSD1 kernel: (probe0:umass-sim0:0:0:0): SCSI status:
> Check Condition
> Jul 31 15:06:31 FreeBSD1 kernel: (probe0:umass-sim0:0:0:0): SCSI sense:
> NOT READY asc:3a,0 (Medium not present)
> Jul 31 15:06:31 FreeBSD1 kernel: da0 at umass-sim0 bus 0 scbus0 target 0
> lun 0
> Jul 31 15:06:31 FreeBSD1 kernel: da0: <  > Fixed Direct Access SCSI-2
> device
> Jul 31 15:06:31 FreeBSD1 kernel: da0: 40.000MB/s transfers
> Jul 31 15:06:31 FreeBSD1 kernel: da0: Attempt to query device size failed:
> NOT READY, Medium not present
> Jul 31 15:06:31 FreeBSD1 kernel: (da0:umass-sim0:0:0:0): READ
> CAPACITY(10). CDB: 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
> Jul 31 15:06:31 FreeBSD1 kernel: (da0:umass-sim0:0:0:0): CAM status: SCSI
> Status Error
> Jul 31 15:06:31 FreeBSD1 kernel: (da0:umass-sim0:0:0:0): SCSI status:
> Check Condition
> Jul 31 15:06:31 FreeBSD1 kernel: (da0:umass-sim0:0:0:0): SCSI sense: NOT
> READY asc:3a,0 (Medium not present)
> Jul 31 15:06:31 FreeBSD1 kernel: (da0:umass-sim0:0:0:0): READ
> CAPACITY(10). CDB: 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
> Jul 31 15:06:31 FreeBSD1 kernel: (da0:umass-sim0:0:0:0): CAM status: SCSI
> Status Error
> Jul 31 15:06:31 FreeBSD1 kernel: (da0:umass-sim0:0:0:0): SCSI status:
> Check Condition
> Jul 31 15:06:31 FreeBSD1 kernel: (da0:umass-sim0:0:0:0): SCSI sense: NOT
> READY asc:3a,0 (Medium not present)
>  
> So apparently the FreeBSD server senses when this thing is connected but
> it cannot see the drive connected to it. BTW - The FreeBSD server only
> reports anything when I power up the drive on the device. So again I see
> there might be hope to access it.
>  
> Of course I cannot mount anything as /dev/da0s1...etc are not there, only
> /dev/da0. The drive I'm attempting to mount was the main drive in another
> FreeBSD server I had working. The drive is ok and I can mount it using
> other methods. But this hot-swap USB method has some advantaged I'd like
> to use.
> 
> 
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Maybe a firewire hdd dock can help you:handshake:
http://www.espow.com/wholesale-sata-hdd-docking-station-for-mac-support-1394b-1394a-firewire-port.html
http://www.espow.com/wholesale-sata-hdd-docking-station-for-mac-support-1394b-1394a-firewire-port.html 




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