This worked perfectly. Thanks. Scott On Fri, 7 Sep 2007, Simon Jolle "sjolle" wrote: > Scott Ehrlich wrote: >> Another issue to tackle - I have an external 1 TB drive (2 500GB on a >> RAID). When I plug it into the server, it sees, via >> /var/log/messages, that a USB device was plugged in, but that's it. >> fdisk -l doesn't see it. dmesg doesn't do much, either. It is a >> Western Digital My Book II device. > > I don't own this external hard disk, but did a Google Query for you. > > I quote from "Bits and Pieces: Western Digital "MyBook Pro Edition II" 1 TB & > linux" [0] > >> The cube has a built in, configurable RAID controller and is built >> for MACs (but runs on Windows, too). So don't start crying if it's >> not yet necessary. First I grabbed one of the seldom Windows boxes >> from my office (no Windows at home, but not dark at all) and >> installed the magic RAID controller utility shipped with the drive. >> One time "reconfiguring" it to "NTFS / RAID1" made it and the device >> showed up with 500G after pluggin it to the linux box. A second >> reconfiguration (on Windows) to "NTFS / RAID0" and it showed the up >> in its full majesty: > > [0] http://linu.gs/misc/remember/wd-mybook-1TB-on-linux.php > _______________________________________________ > CentOS mailing list > CentOS at centos.org > http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos >