Re: external harddrives w/ backup button

Nathan Coulson <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.linux.lfs.general
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Mon, Apr 18, 2011 at 12:48 PM, Nathan Coulson <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Sun, Apr 17, 2011 at 10:21 PM, DJ Lucas <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 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
>
> excellent, all I needed, to get my bearings.  couple weeks of google
> did not give me a hint where to look, if it was a input device, a
> driver, or something else.

It's a rocketfish external enclosure

although, I am scared of the fact that when I hook it up via usb, as
well as esata that it shows up as two block devices...



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