thank you for the reply.
Well, it does and the driver is loaded (outputs below).

Maybe you could test your phone once with SL and give me some
feedback, that would be great. However, it's not urgent.

Marc


#### cat /proc/bus/usb/devices
T:  Bus=07 Lev=01 Prnt=01 Port=01 Cnt=01 Dev#=  4 Spd=480 MxCh= 0
D:  Ver= 2.00 Cls=00(>ifc ) Sub=00 Prot=00 MxPS=64 #Cfgs=  2
P:  Vendor=0421 ProdID=01c7 Rev= 3.16
S:  Manufacturer=Nokia
S:  Product=N900 (Storage Mode)
S:  SerialNumber=372041756775
C:* #Ifs= 1 Cfg#= 1 Atr=80 MxPwr=500mA
I:  If#= 0 Alt= 0 #EPs= 2 Cls=08(stor.) Sub=06 Prot=50 Driver=usb-storage
E:  Ad=81(I) Atr=02(Bulk) MxPS= 512 Ivl=0ms
E:  Ad=01(O) Atr=02(Bulk) MxPS= 512 Ivl=125us
C:  #Ifs= 1 Cfg#= 2 Atr=c0 MxPwr=100mA
I:  If#= 0 Alt= 0 #EPs= 2 Cls=08(stor.) Sub=06 Prot=50 Driver=
E:  Ad=81(I) Atr=02(Bulk) MxPS= 512 Ivl=0ms
E:  Ad=01(O) Atr=02(Bulk) MxPS= 512 Ivl=125us

### cat /proc/scsi/scsi
Attached devices:
Host: scsi0 Channel: 00 Id: 00 Lun: 00
  Vendor: ATA      Model: WDC WD2500AAJS-0 Rev: 01.0
  Type:   Direct-Access                    ANSI SCSI revision: 05
Host: scsi1 Channel: 00 Id: 00 Lun: 00
  Vendor: TSSTcorp Model: CDDVDW TS-H653G  Rev: FS00
  Type:   CD-ROM                           ANSI SCSI revision: 05
Host: scsi8 Channel: 00 Id: 00 Lun: 00
  Vendor: Nokia    Model: N900             Rev:  031
  Type:   Direct-Access                    ANSI SCSI revision: 02
Host: scsi8 Channel: 00 Id: 00 Lun: 01
  Vendor: Nokia    Model: N900             Rev:  031
  Type:   Direct-Access                    ANSI SCSI revision: 02


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Stephen J. Gowdy wrote:
> usb-storage module should be loaded automatically and it should end up 
> in /proc/scsi/scsi.
>
> I have the same phone so could have checked if I had the USB cable 
> with me... I have used it with Fedora 12 after selecting Storage Mode 
> on the phone (it looks like you did from below).
>
> What does /proc/bus/usb/devices show? It should have usb-storage 
> listed as the Driver= for it.
>
> On Thu, 4 Feb 2010, Gasser Marc wrote:
>
>> Hello,
>>
>> anybody has an idea how to mount a mobile phone via usb
>> in SL51.
>> Neither fdisk -l nor parted can see a device file for the mobile,
>> only lsusb (see below) shows that it is plugged in.
>>
>> Thanks for help.
>>
>> Regards,
>> Marc Gasser
>> PSI-Villigen, CH
>>
>> ### output of lsusb -v
>> Bus 007 Device 004: ID 0421:01c7 Nokia Mobile Phones
>> Device Descriptor:
>>  bLength                18
>>  bDescriptorType         1
>>  bcdUSB               2.00
>>  bDeviceClass            0 (Defined at Interface level)
>>  bDeviceSubClass         0
>>  bDeviceProtocol         0
>>  bMaxPacketSize0        64
>>  idVendor           0x0421 Nokia Mobile Phones
>>  idProduct          0x01c7
>>  bcdDevice            3.16
>>  iManufacturer           1 Nokia
>>  iProduct                2 N900 (Storage Mode)
>>  iSerial                 3 372041756775
>>  bNumConfigurations      2
>>  Configuration Descriptor:
>>    bLength                 9
>>    bDescriptorType         2
>>    wTotalLength           32
>>    bNumInterfaces          1
>>    bConfigurationValue     1
>>    iConfiguration          4 Max power
>>    bmAttributes         0x80
>>    MaxPower              500mA
>>    Interface Descriptor:
>>      bLength                 9
>>      bDescriptorType         4
>>      bInterfaceNumber        0
>>      bAlternateSetting       0
>>      bNumEndpoints           2
>>      bInterfaceClass         8 Mass Storage
>>      bInterfaceSubClass      6 SCSI
>>      bInterfaceProtocol     80 Bulk (Zip)
>>      iInterface              6 Mass Storage
>>      Endpoint Descriptor:
>>        bLength                 7
>>        bDescriptorType         5
>>        bEndpointAddress     0x81  EP 1 IN
>>        bmAttributes            2
>>          Transfer Type            Bulk
>>          Synch Type               None
>>          Usage Type               Data
>>        wMaxPacketSize     0x0200  1x 512 bytes
>>        bInterval               0
>>      Endpoint Descriptor:
>>        bLength                 7
>>        bDescriptorType         5
>>        bEndpointAddress     0x01  EP 1 OUT
>>        bmAttributes            2
>>          Transfer Type            Bulk
>>          Synch Type               None
>>          Usage Type               Data
>>        wMaxPacketSize     0x0200  1x 512 bytes
>>        bInterval               1
>>  Configuration Descriptor:
>>    bLength                 9
>>    bDescriptorType         2
>>    wTotalLength           32
>>    bNumInterfaces          1
>>    bConfigurationValue     2
>>    iConfiguration          5 Self-powered
>>    bmAttributes         0xc0
>>      Self Powered
>>    MaxPower              100mA
>>    Interface Descriptor:
>>      bLength                 9
>>      bDescriptorType         4
>>      bInterfaceNumber        0
>>      bAlternateSetting       0
>>      bNumEndpoints           2
>>      bInterfaceClass         8 Mass Storage
>>      bInterfaceSubClass      6 SCSI
>>      bInterfaceProtocol     80 Bulk (Zip)
>>      iInterface              6 Mass Storage
>>      Endpoint Descriptor:
>>        bLength                 7
>>        bDescriptorType         5
>>        bEndpointAddress     0x81  EP 1 IN
>>        bmAttributes            2
>>          Transfer Type            Bulk
>>          Synch Type               None
>>          Usage Type               Data
>>        wMaxPacketSize     0x0200  1x 512 bytes
>>        bInterval               0
>>      Endpoint Descriptor:
>>        bLength                 7
>>        bDescriptorType         5
>>        bEndpointAddress     0x01  EP 1 OUT
>>        bmAttributes            2
>>          Transfer Type            Bulk
>>          Synch Type               None
>>          Usage Type               Data
>>        wMaxPacketSize     0x0200  1x 512 bytes
>>        bInterval               1
>> Device Qualifier (for other device speed):
>>  bLength                10
>>  bDescriptorType         6
>>  bcdUSB               2.00
>>  bDeviceClass            0 (Defined at Interface level)
>>  bDeviceSubClass         0
>>  bDeviceProtocol         0
>>  bMaxPacketSize0        64
>>  bNumConfigurations      2
>>
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