Did you try a different type of SD cards? For example, I have corruption 
problems with kingston cards like the ones delivered with the BB white. Now 
I use Transcend 4 GB cards and have no problem yet.

Op woensdag 2 oktober 2013 12:27:15 UTC+2 schreef [email protected]:
>
> Hi!
>
> I'm fighting a weird symptom on my BeagleBone Black (Rev A5C):
>
> I flashed Ubuntu 13.04 into the eMMC because I'd like to use it as a 
> in-house storage server for BTSync and Samba. Since Ubuntu leaves me with 
> "only" ~1.1GB available space in the / partition within the eMMC I slapped 
> in a mSD Card (SanDisk Class 10 32GB) which mounts to /home and, later on, 
> connected a USB hard drive (500GB Seagate drive in a Sharkoon QuickPort XT 
> dock).
>
> The problem I can't resolve is like this:
>
> Running the BBB with just the eMMC and the mSD (already inserted prior to 
> powering on because it doesn't get recognized once the system is up) is 
> perfectly fine - well, for as long as I flag the mSD as "0  1" in the fstab 
> - with "0  2" on the end of the fstab line it somehow "soft bricks" on boot 
> (hangs, and not even SSHd has loaded up). However, the system just works 
> fine.
>
> Now, when I connect the USB hard drive I run into a severe problem:
>
> - I boot the BBB off the eMMC with the mSD inserted
> - Once booted I add the USB hard drive into fstab (using the UUIDs, of 
> course)
> - I create the /media/sharkoon mountpoint and run a "sudo mount -a" to 
> mount the drive
> - I say "sudo reboot" or "sudo halt" (doesn't matter)
> - Upon system boot and ssh-ing back in I'm greeted with a error message 
> that the home directory couldn't be found.
> - Investigating the log files shows that /dev/mmcblk0p1 (the /home 
> partition on the mSD) and /dev/sda1 got reported as "contains a filesystem 
> with errors"
> - fsck'ing the filesystem does the repair (doesn't even show it did 
> anything other than going through the 5 steps)
> - "sudo mount -a" brings everything back to normal.
> - Continuing with this setup will eventually run into a "soft brick" 
> (system boot stalls at some point and I can't get in anymore)
>
> Funny thing is the system logs do NOT show any errors which would explain 
> why the file system corruption happens, all I see is that the attempt to 
> mount the USB hard drive happens rather late (near the end of 
> "/var/log/dmesg", but I'd say that's about to be expected as the drive 
> first needs to spin up and get ready).
>
> Since this inconvenience renders the intended usage pointless at the 
> moment...
>
> Does anyone have an idea about why it happens and what I could possibly do 
> to get around it?
>
> I'm not Linux n00b by any means, but I fail to get behind this problem 
> here.
>
> Thanks for any meaningful input on the topic,
> - J.
>

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