Frye, Matthew wrote:

After I umount my usb key, I receive IO errors when I pull it out.  See
below:

Mar 25 11:14:17 hermes kernel: usb.c: USB disconnect on device 00:14.2-2
address 2
Mar 25 11:14:17 hermes kernel: sda: Unit Not Ready, sense:
Mar 25 11:14:17 hermes kernel: Info fld=0xa00 (nonstd), Current 00:00: sense
key Not Ready
Mar 25 11:14:17 hermes kernel: sda : READ CAPACITY failed.
Mar 25 11:14:17 hermes kernel: sda : status = 1, message = 00, host = 0,
driver = 08
Mar 25 11:14:17 hermes kernel: Info fld=0xa00 (nonstd), Current sd00:00:
sense key Not Ready
Mar 25 11:14:17 hermes kernel: sda : block size assumed to be 512 bytes,
disk size 1GB.
Mar 25 11:14:17 hermes kernel: sda: test WP failed, assume Write Enabled
Mar 25 11:14:17 hermes kernel:  sda: I/O error: dev 08:00, sector 0
Mar 25 11:14:17 hermes kernel:  I/O error: dev 08:00, sector 0
Mar 25 11:14:17 hermes kernel:  unable to read partition table

Is there a step I am missing?  Perhaps something I "should" be doing before
I yank 'er out of the usb port?  I just don't like to ignore errors.

Matt


eject perhaps? On some USB devices you had to do this on win2k or you'd end up with data corruption sometimes. I'm just pulling straws though.
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