Re: external harddrives w/ backup button

On 04/17/2011 09:09 PM, Nathan Coulson wrote:

>
> as far as xev is concerned, there is no event when I touch that button
> (compounded by the fact that it does not appear under
> /proc/bus/input/device)
>
>
>

What brand of drive is it? If Maxtor One Touch, then you need a special 
module for it.

http://cateee.net/lkddb/web-lkddb/USB_STORAGE_ONETOUCH.html

Simple HID, I suppose if that's not it, it would give you enough to go 
on to make it work, that is if it is important enough to mess with.

-- DJ Lucas

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