Mounting Western Digital USB drive?

[Yi Wang]

Try mount_ntfs /dev/da0 /mnt

some usb disk doesn't have s1 postfix.

On 12/12/07, Patrick Baldwin <Patrick.Baldwin at studsvik.com> wrote:
> Hi, I'm trying to mount a 160 GB Western Digital USB 2.0 drive on a
> FreeBSD 6.2 system.  This seemed like it should be relatively simple,
> but:
>
> webmail# mount /dev/da0s1 /mnt/usbdrive
> mount: /dev/da0s1 on /mnt/usbdrive: incorrect super block
>
> OK, it seemed a good chance the USB drive was formatted with NTFS, so I
> tried:
>
> webmail# mount_ntfs /dev/da0s1 /mnt/usbdrive
> mount_ntfs: /dev/da0s1: Invalid argument
>
> Further reading on mount_ntfs suggested that even if I got it to
> work, it's not quite what I want:  I want read & write access
> with compressed files supported.
>
> dmesg:
> umass0: Western Digital External HDD, rev 2.00/1.04, addr 2
> da0 at umass-sim0 bus 0 target 0 lun 0
> da0: <WD 1600BEV External 1.04> Fixed Direct Access SCSI-4 device
> da0: 40.000MB/s transfers
> da0: 152627MB (312581808 512 byte sectors: 255H 63S/T 19457C)
>
>   usbdevs -v
> Controller /dev/usb0:
> addr 1: full speed, self powered, config 1, UHCI root hub(0x0000),
> Intel(0x0000), rev 1.00
>   port 1 powered
>   port 2 powered
> Controller /dev/usb1:
> addr 1: full speed, self powered, config 1, UHCI root hub(0x0000),
> Intel(0x0000), rev 1.00
>   port 1 powered
>   port 2 powered
> Controller /dev/usb2:
> addr 1: high speed, self powered, config 1, EHCI root hub(0x0000),
> Intel(0x0000), rev 1.00
>   port 1 addr 2: high speed, self powered, config 1, External
> HDD(0x0702), Western Digital(0x1058), rev 1.04
>   port 2 powered
>   port 3 powered
>   port 4 powered
>
> Any help appreciated.
>
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Regards,
Wang Yi