"dd: error reading ‘/dev/sdb4’: Input/output error"
So, this is not a file system issue. I would first check the device can be read
at all :
sudo dd if=/dev/sdb of=bootsector count=1
If this is successful, the partitioning of your device is probably not
compatible with Ubuntu, and I would suggest
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"fdisk -l /dev/sdb" didn't work.
"I ran chkdsk /f in Windows and rebooted twice: still no result."
The disk labeled DATA_4 has only one partition and Gparted says it is 'unused'.
So I ran chkdsk /f on that drive in Windows, got no errors, and rebooted twice.
In PartedMagic the same Gparted descr
Update : if this device is GPT partitioned, fdisk cannot show the partition
table. Use parted instead :
sudo parted /dev/sdb print
Also the device has 4096-byte sectors, ntfs-3g 1:2013.1.13AR.1 supports that,
but do not use earlier versions.
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This is a physical read error. Could be an unusual partitioning. Please post
the output of "fdisk -l /dev/sdb".
"I ran chkdsk /f in Windows and rebooted twice: still no result."
How did you make sure you designated the same partition ?
"It
Possibly, but then PartedMagic (also Linux) mounts it perfectly and reads from
it and writes to it. Does PartedMagic also use the ntfs-3g driver? I could not
figure out what Linux distribution ParttedMagic is, or is it something
completely separate?
Will read the article and try to fix things in
It is probably the "fast shutdown" feature of windows 8.
http://www.intowindows.com/enabledisable-fast-startup-in-windows-8/
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Importance: Undecided
Status: New
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