what i did is that i reformatted the USB-HDD to FAT32 (instead of NTFS) although now i couldn't store a file greater than 2GB. it's more of a feature if you're going to ask me :D
On 9/18/07, thad <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I have the same type of mobile drive though its Maxtor. I just added > NTFS support and works fine with Fedora 7 and it got detected. Last > weekend I tried mounting a 300GB SATA with generic made in china > bought from ebay. To test it I initially I plug it unformatted and > dmesg was able to identify its a usb storage. After formatting the > drive into NTFS, my system just recognized it automagically mounted > the drive properly. > > On 9/18/07, Holden Hao <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hello Folks. > > > > One of our clients is having problems with a newly bought USB mobile > > drive not mounting in Ubuntu Dapper. The system returns an > > "end_request: I/O error". The drive works fine in WinXP. Has anyone > > here experienced the same. Any tips on how to fix it? I have tried > > unloading and reloading both sd_mod and usb_storage which worked for > > me in the past. > > > > BTW, the enclosure is a generic China-made product with 2 USB jacks. > > Can anybody tell me why there are 2 jacks? I suspect this is for > > supplying power however, it works with just the main jack plugged in. > > > > > > > > > > Holden > > _________________________________________________ > > Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Mailing List > > [email protected] (#PLUG @ irc.free.net.ph) > > Read the Guidelines: http://linux.org.ph/lists > > Searchable Archives: http://archives.free.net.ph > > > > > -- > sometimes truth is stranger than fiction > -bad religion- > http://www.bloglines.com/blog/mailist > _________________________________________________ > Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Mailing List > [email protected] (#PLUG @ irc.free.net.ph) > Read the Guidelines: http://linux.org.ph/lists > Searchable Archives: http://archives.free.net.ph >
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