On 2015-03-12, David Wright <deb...@lionunicorn.co.uk> wrote: >> >> >> >> Is that Iomega USB drive healthy? > > Do you mean "was it healthy before this incident" > or are you expressing concern for its health since > being disconnected.
I meant the former, though I'm sure you know more about everything than I do. > Yes, I'd certainly think the latter, and fsck/chkdsk it. Why not? How about those smartmon thingies? >> > 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. >> >> I think you got some error messages (the ones you showed us). > > It might help if you'd quote the lines you're worried about, rather > than just referring us all back to a long list of diagnostics. <snip> Buffer I/O error on device sdb1, logical block 39027202 <snip> lost page write due to I/O error on sdb1 <snip> JBD2: Error -5 detected when updating journal superblock for sdb1-8. -- 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/slrnmg3pg0.2bb.cu...@einstein.electron.org