In article <20070928020839.1acf6daf@berkshire.machshav.com>,
Steven M. Bellovin <smb@cs.columbia.edu> wrote:
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>On Thu, 27 Sep 2007 23:28:52 +0200
>Anders Hjalmarsson <hjalmar@hjalmar.to> wrote:
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>> 
>> My Ericsson phone is similar, I get the 'drive offline' message, but
>> I can mount it without problems anyway.
>> Part of dmesg:
>> 
>> umass0 at uhub4 port 2 configuration 1 interface 8
>> umass0: Sony Ericsson Sony Ericsson K750, rev 2.00/0.00, addr 5
>> umass0: using ATAPI over Bulk-Only
>> atapibus1 at umass0: 2 targets
>> sd0 at atapibus1 drive 0: <Sony Eri, Memory Stick, 0000> disk
>> removable sd0: drive offline
>> sd0: fabricating a geometry
>> 
>The "drive offline" seems to be a common transient; I get that with my
>iPod nano, too, but it always mounts immediately.

We should also add a driver so that it can charge. It is pretty simple.

christos