{"id":50,"date":"2014-04-03T15:34:24","date_gmt":"2014-04-03T15:34:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bristolwireless.net\/knowledgebase\/?p=50"},"modified":"2014-09-30T11:04:25","modified_gmt":"2014-09-30T11:04:25","slug":"how-do-you-use-usb-devices-under-linux","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bristolwireless.net\/knowledgebase\/2014\/04\/03\/how-do-you-use-usb-devices-under-linux\/","title":{"rendered":"How do you use USB devices under Linux?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.bristolwireless.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/usbpendrive_unmount.png\" alt=\"\" title=\"usbpendrive_unmount\" width=\"64\" height=\"64\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-6019\" \/><acronym title=\"Universal Serial Bus\">USB<\/acronym> devices (MP3 players, cameras, pen drives, etc.) are detected by Linux when they are inserted into a suitable USB socket. After a short time after insertion into a USB socket, an icon for your device will appear on your desktop; clicking on this icon will launch your system&#8217;s file manager\/browser to allow you to view the contents of your device. When you have finished with your device, you will need to unmount it from the file system; right-click on the icon on your desktop and select unmount\/eject and then wait for the icon to disappear or confirmation of unmounting to appear; otherwise, wait at least four seconds before physically removing it from its socket.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.linfo.org\/mounting.html\">Some more information on mounting\/unmounting<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>USB devices (MP3 players, cameras, pen drives, etc.) are detected by Linux when they are inserted into a suitable USB socket. After a short time after insertion into a USB socket, an icon for your device will appear on your desktop; clicking on this icon will launch your system&#8217;s file manager\/browser to allow you to&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-50","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-linux-free-software"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bristolwireless.net\/knowledgebase\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bristolwireless.net\/knowledgebase\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bristolwireless.net\/knowledgebase\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bristolwireless.net\/knowledgebase\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bristolwireless.net\/knowledgebase\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=50"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.bristolwireless.net\/knowledgebase\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":51,"href":"https:\/\/www.bristolwireless.net\/knowledgebase\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50\/revisions\/51"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bristolwireless.net\/knowledgebase\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=50"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bristolwireless.net\/knowledgebase\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=50"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bristolwireless.net\/knowledgebase\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=50"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}