Subj : Re: Using external HD with an
To   : Mike Powell
From : lemonlime
Date : Mon Nov 18 2019 08:54 am

 MP> The last time I tried my hub and my pi in that manner, the pi did not
 MP> seem to be able to mount (or even find) the external storage device that
 MP> was plugged into the hub.  I am guessing the hub maybe was not meant for
 MP> that. As it is a powered hub, you would think it would work.  It works
 MP> just fine with the keyboard and mouse plugged into it, though. :)

Yeah that is strange indeed - unless the powered hub really can't provide
enough current for the storage device. Was this a mechanical hard drive or
thumb drives?

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