Cannot recognize External HDD

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Cannot recognize External HDD

Postby dinjo » Fri May 24, 2013 1:22 am

When i connect my external HDD(its uses power from pi) it does not recognizes at all nothing in dmesg , its ext4
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Re: Cannot recognize External HDD

Postby moonman » Fri May 24, 2013 4:32 am

That's because Pi doesn't have enough juce to power it.
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Re: Cannot recognize External HDD

Postby dinjo » Fri May 24, 2013 5:00 am

It used to work earlier not sure how the power thing came now :lol:
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