ydl powerstation is unable to use external usb hard disk drives

[nello martuscielli]

hi all,
there is the same issue here on my iBook G4 with 2.6.38-rc4 thus it
isn't an issue related to ppc64.
It's not possible to use it.

usb 1-2: new high speed USB device using ehci_hcd and address 3
usb 1-2: New USB device found, idVendor=1058, idProduct=1010
usb 1-2: New USB device strings: Mfr=1, Product=2, SerialNumber=3
usb 1-2: Product: External HDD
usb 1-2: Manufacturer: Western Digital
usb 1-2: SerialNumber: 57442D575839304138394D31313237
scsi3 : usb-storage 1-2:1.0
scsi 3:0:0:0: Direct-Access     WD       3200BEV External 1.75 PQ: 0 ANSI: 4
sd 3:0:0:0: Attached scsi generic sg2 type 0
sd 3:0:0:0: [sdb] 625142448 512-byte logical blocks: (320 GB/298 GiB)
sd 3:0:0:0: [sdb] Write Protect is off
sd 3:0:0:0: [sdb] Mode Sense: 23 00 00 00
sd 3:0:0:0: [sdb] No Caching mode page present
sd 3:0:0:0: [sdb] Assuming drive cache: write through
sd 3:0:0:0: [sdb] No Caching mode page present
sd 3:0:0:0: [sdb] Assuming drive cache: write through
 sdb: sdb1
sd 3:0:0:0: [sdb] No Caching mode page present
sd 3:0:0:0: [sdb] Assuming drive cache: write through
sd 3:0:0:0: [sdb] Attached SCSI disk




cheers,
Nel