BYTECC SuperSpeed USB 3.0 to eSATA adapter works on Venice 2u.
Teseted on Venice 2u running RHEL 6.2, a USB 3.0 connector is located in the front behind the bezel. It is connected to an internal USB 3 card.
Making the connections
1. Connect the eSATA storage device to the BYTECC, turn on the storage device.
2. Connect the BYTECC to the USB 3 port on the Venice 2u.
/var/log/messages
This is what you should see in if the device is detected:
Sep 4 16:10:50 venice-146130033 kernel: usb 4-4: new SuperSpeed USB device using xhci_hcd and address 9
Sep 4 16:10:50 venice-146130033 kernel: xhci_hcd 0000:08:00.0: WARN: short transfer on control ep
Sep 4 16:10:50 venice-146130033 kernel: xhci_hcd 0000:08:00.0: WARN: short transfer on control ep
Sep 4 16:10:50 venice-146130033 kernel: xhci_hcd 0000:08:00.0: WARN: short transfer on control ep
Sep 4 16:10:50 venice-146130033 kernel: xhci_hcd 0000:08:00.0: WARN: short transfer on control ep
Sep 4 16:10:50 venice-146130033 kernel: usb 4-4: New USB device found, idVendor=174c, idProduct=55aa
Sep 4 16:10:50 venice-146130033 kernel: usb 4-4: New USB device strings: Mfr=2, Product=3, SerialNumber=1
Sep 4 16:10:50 venice-146130033 kernel: usb 4-4: Product: AS2105
Sep 4 16:10:50 venice-146130033 kernel: usb 4-4: Manufacturer: ASMedia
Sep 4 16:10:50 venice-146130033 kernel: usb 4-4: SerialNumber: 0123456789ABCDEF
Sep 4 16:10:50 venice-146130033 kernel: usb 4-4: configuration #1 chosen from 1 choice
Sep 4 16:10:50 venice-146130033 kernel: scsi19 : SCSI emulation for USB Mass Storage devices
Sep 4 16:10:51 venice-146130033 kernel: scsi 19:0:0:0: Direct-Access eSATA-2 ExternalRAID 0 PQ: 0 ANSI: 0
Sep 4 16:10:51 venice-146130033 kernel: sd 19:0:0:0: Attached scsi generic sg8 type 0
Sep 4 16:10:51 venice-146130033 kernel: sd 19:0:0:0: [sdg] 401430320 512-byte logical blocks: (205 GB/191 GiB)
Sep 4 16:10:51 venice-146130033 kernel: xhci_hcd 0000:08:00.0: WARN: Stalled endpoint
Sep 4 16:10:51 venice-146130033 kernel: sd 19:0:0:0: [sdg] Write Protect is off
Sep 4 16:10:51 venice-146130033 kernel: sd 19:0:0:0: [sdg] Assuming drive cache: write through
Sep 4 16:10:51 venice-146130033 kernel: xhci_hcd 0000:08:00.0: WARN: Stalled endpoint
Sep 4 16:10:51 venice-146130033 kernel: sd 19:0:0:0: [sdg] Assuming drive cache: write through
Sep 4 16:10:51 venice-146130033 kernel: sdg: unknown partition table
Sep 4 16:10:51 venice-146130033 kernel: xhci_hcd 0000:08:00.0: WARN: Stalled endpoint
Sep 4 16:10:51 venice-146130033 kernel: sd 19:0:0:0: [sdg] Assuming drive cache: write through
Sep 4 16:10:51 venice-146130033 kernel: sd 19:0:0:0: [sdg] Attached SCSI disk
Sep 4 16:10:51 venice-146130033 kernel: xhci_hcd 0000:08:00.0: WARN: Stalled endpoint
Disk Utility
In this example, the eSATA device shows up as /dev/sdg. Format Drive / Format Volume as desire.
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