[DC LoCo] USB Issues

Brian Curtis briancurtis.wx at gmail.com
Fri Mar 13 18:52:14 UTC 2015


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On Fri, Mar 13, 2015 at 2:41 PM Dan Chen <seven.steps at gmail.com> wrote:

> Is there someone who can physically adjust and verify the snugness of the
> connection between the external drive and the host port? Also try a
> different cable if one is available.
>
> What is the syslog output?
>
> On Fri, Mar 13, 2015, 14:29 Brian Curtis <bcurtiswx at ubuntu.com> wrote:
>
>> Hey everyone,
>>
>> I'm having an issue with a 1TB NTFS formatted external drive. It's only
>> powered by the USB and attached to a box with Ubuntu 12.04. The external
>> drive has somehow virtually made itself non-existent.
>>
>> The syslog has it as /dev/sdb1 before automatically unmounting because of
>> an I/O error, yet i can't mount it because it says it's not there
>> (/dev/sdb1).
>>
>> Is there any way that I can somehow (remotely) get the computer to
>> recognize this USB device again?
>>
>> Oh, and there's one large caveat. I do NOT have physical access to the
>> box, it's in another hemisphere. I can only reboot remotely. No unplugging
>> it and plugging it back in again.
>>
>> Thanks!
>>
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