USB device can not be mounted to system

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

  • Trying to mount 2TB USB flash drive onto blade to move data to new machine.
  • System is not recognizing external USB hard drive

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
  • usb_storage kernel module loaded

Subscriber exclusive content

A Red Hat subscription provides unlimited access to our knowledgebase of over 48,000 articles and solutions.

Current Customers and Partners

Log in for full access

Log In
Close

Welcome! Check out the Getting Started with Red Hat page for quick tours and guides for common tasks.