usb 2-1.2: Manufacturer: Western Digital usb 2-1.2: New USB device strings: Mfr=1, Product=2, SerialNumber=3 usb 2-1.2: New USB device found, idVendor=1058, idProduct=0810 usb 2-1.2: new high-speed USB device number 85 using ehci-pci usb 2-1.2: new high-speed USB device number 84 using ehci-pci IPv6: ADDRCONF(NETDEV_CHANGE): wlan0: link becomes ready iwlwifi 0000:03:00.0: L1 Enabled - LTR Disabled usb 1-1.4: Product: Broadcom Bluetooth Device usb 1-1.4: New USB device strings: Mfr=1, Product=2, SerialNumber=3 usb 1-1.4: New USB device found, idVendor=0a5c, idProduct=217f usb 1-1.4: new full-speed USB device number 59 using ehci-pci IPv6: ADDRCONF(NETDEV_UP): wlan0: link is not ready This is the information i got from dmesg: ➜ ~ dmesg | tail -30 Integrated Rate Matching Hubīus 002 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hubĮven though this shows western digital being listed, the HD does not mount as a filesystem on my machine. Unifying Receiverīus 002 Device 002: ID 8087:0024 Intel Corp. The output of lsusb is: Bus 002 Device 010: ID 1058:0810 Western Digital Technologies, Inc.īus 002 Device 006: ID 046d:c52b Logitech, Inc. I connected the HD to another Windows machine as well but it does not get detected there neither. Today, my HD stopped being detected on my Ubuntu machine. It was working 2 days back and is in perfect condition(its a new one).