[CentOS] how to access external USB drive in single user mode

[Kwan Lowe]

On Wed, Jan 5, 2011 at 10:17 AM, Boris Epstein <borepstein at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Wed, Jan 5, 2011 at 10:05 AM, Agnello George
> <agnello.dsouza at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> how to access external USB drive in single user mode

>
> I'd guessit should work the same way as under any other circumstances
> - the drive should be accessible as a pseudo-SCSI device (/dev/sdf or
> some such) and then you just mount whatever partition you want to use
> and off you go.
>

Yes, this normally the case.

I do:
1) plug in the drive
2) dmesg and look for the dev/sd* entry