On Sat, 26 Oct 2013 22:33:40 -0700 Dale Snell <[email protected]> dijo:
>On Sat, 26 Oct 2013 13:02:51 -0700 >John Jason Jordan <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Having discovered that I could hot-plug the other 320 GB drive I >> tried it with the 1 TB drive. But the result was not what I hoped >> for. The disk light came on and stayed on continuously and Xubuntu >> did not mount the drive. I don't know what this means, and since the >> drive is not visible to Xubuntu, or even the BIOS, there is no way >> to do diagnostics on it. The only thing I can think of to try is to >> install it in another desktop computer with SATA ports to see if it >> is recognized. > >Download and install the "iotop" package. You'll have to run it as >root, but it should tell you what process is hogging the drive. The >drive is probably bad, but it doesn't hurt to check. I installed iotop, but it didn't show any disk activity at all for anything but the two 320 GB drives. I suspect that is because the drive is not recognized, even in the BIOS. The drive doesn't exist. _______________________________________________ PLUG mailing list [email protected] http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug
