On Sat, May 22, 2010 at 12:16 PM, Aditya <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi > I have an 8gb kingston data traveler pendrive. It was working fine > until yesterday when I plugged it into Kubuntu. Kubuntu was not able > to read it and during startup and displayed a series of error > messages- > > [32.673990] usb 1-1: device descriptor read/64 error -110 > [some floating pt no] usb 1-1 device descriptor read/8 error -110 > hub 1-0 : 1-0 : unable to enumerate usb device on port 1 > > Windows is able to recognize the drive but displays it as raw(size 0, > free space 0). > I think the file system on my drive might be corrupted. I cannot run > the fsck or fdisk utilities as the pendrive won't show up in linux. > Chkdsk in windows also fails. Is there a way to fix the drive without > formatting it ? > I know that the USB ports are working fine because I tested them with > another USB drive. > Please Help. > > Regards > Aditya > > -- > l...@iitd - http://tinyurl.com/ycueutm > Is the pendrive genuine? I think it may be corrupt. I had a pendrive 8gb but only max 250 mb could be stored. And sometimes showed same errors. -- Regards, Manohar Bhattarai (मनोहर भट्टराई) Blogs: http://manoharbhattarai.wordpress.com/ http://manoharbhattarai.posterous.com/ http://manoharbhattarai.blogspot.com/ Microblogs: Twitter :- http://twitter.com/manoharmailme Identi.ca :- http://identi.ca/manoharbhattarai -- l...@iitd - http://tinyurl.com/ycueutm
