Which version of dosfsck? What happens if you use dosfsck on the drive? Is there any indication from your process-list which dosfsck command is being executed?
** Changed in: dosfstools (Ubuntu) Status: New => Incomplete -- Gparted freezes with external USB HD https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/121943 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs