external HD

[TuxMario DeTreb]

Le 21/01/2013 06:26, Basil Chupin a écrit :
> On 21/01/13 15:51, Errol Sapir wrote:
>> I backup on a Toshiba external HD. Suddenly Kubuntu doesn't read or 
>> recognize the fact that I place an external HD in the USB. I tried 
>> even connecting it to the "direct" USB at the back of the computer 
>> instead of to the front one which I always used. The HD is recognized 
>> when I boot to windows. I am using Kubuntu 12.10.
>> Any suggestions?
>> TIA
>> Errol
>
> Did you "Safely Remove" it when you used it last in whatever OS you 
> used it in?
>
> And when you say that Windows "recognises" it, can Windows actually 
> read the contents of the drive? (I am assuming here that the HDD is 
> formatted in some weird Windows file system, right? :-) .)
>
> BC
>
Hello

I had some times issues with USB port when one unmounting USB set was 
not correctly done.

  * Simpler solution was a reboot
  * another one is to complete umount process by  commands


Bye : TuxMario
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