Look for the kernel device name, in this case, /dev/sdd, with a partition on /dev/sdd1 Sd 6:0:0:0: Attached scsi generic sg4 type 0 Sd 6:0:0:0: Assuming drive cache: write through Scsi 6:0:0:0: Direct-Access CRUCIAL USB Flash Disk 2.00 PQ: 0 ANSI: 2
Determine what device it is by running 'dmesg'. VFAT (or FAT32) is most common so it can be used on both Linux and Windows systems.Ĥ.
Other filesystems, in particular NTFS, are not suitable. The USB drive must be formatted with a FAT, VFAT, EXT2, EXT3, ReiserFS, or XFS file system. The output should show usb_storage as one of the loaded modules. The 'usb_storage' kernel module must be loaded.
