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UMASS(4)		     Kernel Interfaces Manual			UMASS(4)

NAME
     umass -- USB Mass Storage Devices driver

SYNOPSIS
     device umass

DESCRIPTION
     The  umass  driver provides support for Mass Storage devices that attach to
     the USB port.  Supported are

     Iomega USB Zip 100 drive
     Iomega USB Zip 250 drive
     Y-E Data Flashbuster-U
     VAIO floppy drive
     Microtech International, Inc. USB-SCSI-HD 50 USB to SCSI cable.

     usb and one of uhci or ohci must be configured in the kernel as well.  Last
     but not least, support for SCSI drives, da

EXAMPLES
	   device umass
	   device scbus
	   device da
	   device pass

     Add the umass driver to the kernel.

	   camcontrol rescan 0

     Rescan a Zip drive that was added after boot.  The  command  above  assumes
     that the Zip drive is the first SCSI bus in the system.

	   disklabel -w -r da0 zip100
	   newfs da0c
	   mount -t ufs /dev/da0c /mnt

     Write a disklabel to the Zip drive (see vpo for the disktab entry), creates
     the filesystem and mounts the new filesystem on /mnt.

	   newfs_msdos /dev/da0

     Create a new FAT type filesystem.

SEE ALSO
     ohci(4), uhci(4), usb(4), vpo(4), disktab(5), camcontrol(8), disklabel(8)

AUTHORS
     The  umass  driver  was written by MAEKAWA Masahide <bishop@rr.iij4u.or.jp>
     and Nick Hibma <n_hibma@FreeBSD.org>.

     This manual page was written by Nick Hibma <n_hibma@FreeBSD.org>.

FreeBSD 4.5			   May 3, 1999				UMASS(4)

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