Date: Sat, 23 Jun 2012 10:39:50 +0200 From: Eduardo Morras <nec556@retena.com> To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: USB system: FreeBSD 9-STABLE and 10-CURRENT do not recognize 64GB USB drive while Linux and Windows do Message-ID: <4FA8827200C1C7DF@> (added by postmaster@resmaa13.ono.com)
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At 09:21 23/06/2012, you wrote: >I tried the USB drive this morning with the recommended quirk shown >above on FreeBSD 10.0-CURRENT #1 r237462: Sat Jun 23 01:00:35 CEST 2012 >without success. I get the same error message as shown above. With or >without quirk. > >I then started Windows 7 on the same box. The USB drive is seen as >expected and reflects what I experienced on every other non-FreeBSD box >and hardware in the lab on last week. >I reformatted the USB drive with extFAT and standard block size on >Windows 7. The USB drive is now seen again on FreeBSD and recognized as >a drive. "Seen" in my sloppy terminology means: recognized as a disk. >The hardware is recognized, but it is not recognized as a drive. AFAIK extFAT is not directly supported by FreeBSD current. You must use fusefs-exfat to mount them. If you try to mount it as if it is a fat32, it won't work or weird problems may happen. It may be that fusefs-extfat has a bug and you get a 00 on rolldice encounter table.
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