IBM 88743BU - System x3950 E User Manual page 393

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Windows adds it as a storage device in the Device Manager (Figure 6-42 on
page 375).
Figure 6-42 Embedded USB device unhidden in Windows OS
In the Linux operating system, shown in Figure 6-43, you see the USB device
listed, which can be mounted as storage device.
linux-x3850m2-2:~ # dmesg | grep -i usb
..
usb 1-6: new high speed USB device using ehci_hcd and address 4
usb 1-6: new device found, idVendor=0483, idProduct=fada
usb 1-6: new device strings: Mfr=2, Product=1, SerialNumber=0
usb 1-6: Product: ST72682 High Speed Mode
usb 1-6: Manufacturer: STMicroelectronics
usb 1-6: configuration #1 chosen from 1 choice
..
linux-x3850m2-2:~ #
Figure 6-43 DSA Preboot flash device in Linux
Check that a partition is available so you can then use the following command:
mount /dev/sdb1 /mnt/dsa
The results are shown in Example 6-8.
Example 6-8 Flash storage device in Linux
linux-x3850m2-2:~ # fdisk -l /dev/sdb1
Disk /dev/sdb1: 1036 MB, 1036353024 bytes
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