Thanks Scott for your reply. I connected the WD250gb drive and there was no response. I rebooted and has worked for all of the operations I've run so far (rsync). I will add to the bug report the dmesg output as soon as it stops working again. Thanks
On Tue, Nov 24, 2009 at 08:24, Scott James Remnant <sc...@canonical.com>wrote: > This is unlikely to be a udev bug, since the device was created in the > first place. It could well be a kernel or hardware issue. > > After the device has been disconnected, please run the "dmesg" command > and attach the output to this bug > > ** Changed in: udev (Ubuntu) > Status: New => Incomplete > > ** Package changed: udev (Ubuntu) => linux (Ubuntu) > > -- > USB Storage 250GB AutoMounts and UnMounts and then no longer recognized > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/487366 > You received this bug notification because you are a direct subscriber > of the bug. > > Status in “linux” package in Ubuntu: Incomplete > > Bug description: > Binary package hint: udev > > Hi, > I use the exact same USB port on my computer with two different external > USB drives: > 1. Western Digital 250GB pocket drive (usb connection only, power is > through usb). > 2. Seagate 1TB drive w/ external enclosure + power supply connection. > > The 1TB works perfect everytime I make backups. The 250GB drive is > immediately recognized, and then once I browse it's folders it disconnects. > I don't see it under gparted, or Places. If I unplug/ plug it in, the > problem repeats. > > It used to work fine with 8.10 and then stopped working correctly with > 9.04. I thought it was a file system problem. After a fresh install of 9.10, > I reformatted the WD 250gb drive with NTFS and ran chkdsk /f in winxp. It > then worked correctly enough for me to copy over 35gb. The next time I > wanted to run rsync, it interrupted after <10 seconds, and now it repeatedly > doesn't work correctly. > > I also have a laptop with dual boot 9.10 and winxp and it reads the drive > without problems. I use the drive for music at work, and it is constantly > being read all day as I listen to music. > > Please let me know what other tests I can run to clarify the problem, thank > you. > > ProblemType: Bug > Architecture: amd64 > Date: Mon Nov 23 18:11:40 2009 > DistroRelease: Ubuntu 9.10 > HotplugNewDevices: /dev/sde > HotplugNewMounts: > > MachineType: System manufacturer System Product Name > Package: udev 147~-6.1 > ProcCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/vmlinuz-2.6.31-14-generic > root=UUID=b5891c72-4623-4745-aa1c-b51e040e1efb ro quiet splash > ProcEnviron: > LANG=en_CA.UTF-8 > SHELL=/bin/bash > ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.31-14.48-generic > SourcePackage: udev > Symptom: storage > Uname: Linux 2.6.31-14-generic x86_64 > dmi.bios.date: 10/09/2008 > dmi.bios.vendor: American Megatrends Inc. > dmi.bios.version: 0412 > dmi.board.asset.tag: To Be Filled By O.E.M. > dmi.board.name: P5QL-EM > dmi.board.vendor: ASUSTeK Computer INC. > dmi.board.version: Rev X.0x > dmi.chassis.asset.tag: Asset-1234567890 > dmi.chassis.type: 3 > dmi.chassis.vendor: Chassis Manufacture > dmi.chassis.version: Chassis Version > dmi.modalias: > dmi:bvnAmericanMegatrendsInc.:bvr0412:bd10/09/2008:svnSystemmanufacturer:pnSystemProductName:pvrSystemVersion:rvnASUSTeKComputerINC.:rnP5QL-EM:rvrRevX.0x:cvnChassisManufacture:ct3:cvrChassisVersion: > dmi.product.name: System Product Name > dmi.product.version: System Version > dmi.sys.vendor: System manufacturer > -- USB Storage 250GB AutoMounts and UnMounts and then no longer recognized https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/487366 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
