Re: USB disk fails when accessed after idle for some hours

2009-03-10 Thread Reid Priedhorsky
On Wed, 04 Feb 2009 17:20:06 +0100, Reid Priedhorsky wrote: > > On Thu, 29 Jan 2009 22:00:13 +0100, Ron Johnson wrote: > >> On 01/29/2009 10:52 AM, Reid Priedhorsky wrote: >>> All, >>> >>> I have a USB disk (a 320GB Western Digital My Passport) which is >>> exhibiting the following problem. >>>

Re: USB disk fails when accessed after idle for some hours

2009-02-04 Thread Reid Priedhorsky
On Thu, 29 Jan 2009 22:00:13 +0100, Ron Johnson wrote: > On 01/29/2009 10:52 AM, Reid Priedhorsky wrote: >> All, >> >> I have a USB disk (a 320GB Western Digital My Passport) which is >> exhibiting the following problem. >> >> When first hooked up and mounted, it works fine. I've successfully >>

Re: USB disk fails when accessed after idle for some hours

2009-01-29 Thread Emanoil Kotsev
>> >> Log excerpt 1 (failure during stat()): >> >> Jan 29 02:27:07 reidster kernel: [7125216.194039] usb 4-4: USB >> disconnect, address 12 Jan 29 02:27:07 reidster kernel: [7125216.198039] >> sd 23:0:0:0: [sdc] Result: hostbyte=DID_NO_CONNECT >> driverbyte=DRIVER_OK,SUGGEST_OK > [snip] >> Jan 27

Re: USB disk fails when accessed after idle for some hours

2009-01-29 Thread Ron Johnson
On 01/29/2009 10:52 AM, Reid Priedhorsky wrote: All, I have a USB disk (a 320GB Western Digital My Passport) which is exhibiting the following problem. When first hooked up and mounted, it works fine. I've successfully transferred 100's of GB onto the disk. However, if left idle for some hours

Re: USB disk fails when accessed after idle for some hours

2009-01-29 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Thu, Jan 29, 2009 at 10:52:08AM -0600, Reid Priedhorsky wrote: > I wonder if the computer can't provide enough power to run the device (it > exceeds the 500mA/port limit, though that was NOT clear in the newegg > description). However, if that's true, why does it only fail after a long > idle?

Re: USB disk fails when accessed after idle for some hours

2009-01-29 Thread Clifford W. Hansen
On Thursday 29 January 2009 18:52:08 Reid Priedhorsky wrote: > ClamAV 0.94.2 signatures . > > All, > > I have a USB disk (a 320GB Western Digital My Passport) which is > exhibiting the following problem. > > When first hooked up and mounted, it works fine. I've successfully > transferred 100's of G