Adding an usb harddisk

[Godwin Stewart]

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On Fri, 11 Feb 2005 00:03:33 +0100, Ivan Roth <ivan.roth at free.fr> wrote:

> just note that it could not be /dev/daXXXX but /dev/adXXXX, e.g, da is 
> only for SCSI disks and ad is for IDE ones.

Only for *internal* IDE drives.

USB drives use umass which presents them to the system as SCSI drives, so 
/dev/da* is accurate.

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