Curt wrote: > On 2015-03-12, Mike Kupfer <m.kup...@acm.org> wrote: > > The other night I plugged a thumb drive into a Belkin 4-port USB hub. > > This had the side effect of disconnecting an Iomega USB drive that was > > plugged into the same hub. > > > > I have since been unable to reproduce the problem, but I'm concerned > > about the possibility of data loss when a drive gets disconnected like > > that. > > Is that Iomega USB drive healthy?
I haven't noticed any other issues with it, and I do scan /var/log/syslog for warning and error messages. That said, the drive *is* 5 years old, and I'd been planning to replace it this year just based on its age. Maybe I should do that sooner rather than later. thanks, mike -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/10835.1426181869@allegro.localdomain
