[geeks] Suprise - ext. USB HD "Just Worked" under Solaris 10

James Fogg James at jdfogg.com
Sun Nov 5 07:31:25 CST 2006


> I was suprised that an external USB HD "just worked" on my
> Sun Blade 1000 (future) desktop. On a whim I just plugged an
> 80 Gig USB 2.0 Hard Drive in to my system that was running
> Solaris 10 06/06, and without even a pop-up dialog mounted
> the drive as /dev/rmdisk (IIRC)...


What filesystem was on the USB attached disk?

Was it FAT/Windows or something more familiar to Unix?



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