I'm a bit interested. I haven't been able to make any of mine fail, and I've a collection of about twelve so far, accumulated over ten years.
I've always found my problems to be either: - invalid partitioning, - unrepeatable corruption of the partition table or filesystem, or; - physical wear on the connectors, - plastic dimensions that prevent full insertion. On Wed, Jun 12, 2013 at 11:03:20PM -0700, Hal Murray wrote: > > > * try a different USB drive, > > I wore out a USB drive, just by downloading new versions of XO-1.0 software > to try. (Kingston, 2GB) > > copy-nand complained. I forget the exact error message, but it was obvious > after I compared the bits on the USB drive against the bits on the disk. > > Many thanks for the CRC checking part of copy-nand. > > > I still have the busted USB drive if anybody wants one that is > just-flakey-enough for testing. > > > > -- > These are my opinions. I hate spam. > > > > _______________________________________________ > Devel mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/devel -- James Cameron http://quozl.linux.org.au/ _______________________________________________ Devel mailing list [email protected] http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/devel
