corsair pendrive don't work anymore

[Jaime Casanova]

On Fri, Sep 12, 2008 at 12:07 PM, Eberhard Roloff <tuxebi at gmx.de> wrote:
> Jaime Casanova schrieb:
>>
>> The first time i had problems with it was after using it in a vista
>> box then after reading and writing from it in my xp box it start to
>> wok again in ubuntu... that happens twice but now (i haven't used the
>> pen in vista again) it doesn't work anymore in ubuntu no matter what i
>> do...
>>
> strange. Maybe the filesytem on the drive has become "affected by
> something Windowsdid". ;-)
>

that was my first thoutgh too

> After inserting it into a running Ubuntu, what happens? If nothing
> obvious, what does "sudo fdisk -l" display on the last line, a short
> while after the stick was inserted?
>

jcasanov at casanova2:~$ sudo fdisk -l
[sudo] password for jcasanov:

Disco /dev/sda: 120.0 GB, 120034123776 bytes
255 cabezas, 63 sectores/pista, 14593 cilindros
Unidades = cilindros de 16065 * 512 = 8225280 bytes
Identificador de disco: 0x38000000

Disposit. Inicio    Comienzo      Fin      Bloques  Id  Sistema
/dev/sda1   *           1       13995   112414806   83  Linux
/dev/sda2           13996       14593     4803435    5  Extendida
/dev/sda5           13996       14593     4803403+  82  Linux swap / Solaris
jcasanov at casanova2:~$


> Latly, just in order to possibly rule out Ubuntu, what does another
> stick or sd card do with your Ubuntu?
>

i insertes various memory cards using an all-in-1 adaptor that
connects in usb like my pendrive and it works, other pendrives works
too...


Just in case, /var/log/messages says:

jcasanov at casanova2:~$ sudo tail /var/log/messages
Sep 12 12:15:49 casanova2 kernel: [ 5950.903369] usb 6-3: reset high
speed USB device using ehci_hcd and address 6
Sep 12 12:16:19 casanova2 kernel: [ 5976.616961] usb 6-3: reset high
speed USB device using ehci_hcd and address 6
Sep 12 12:16:50 casanova2 kernel: [ 5996.073587] usb 6-3: reset high
speed USB device using ehci_hcd and address 6
Sep 12 12:17:00 casanova2 kernel: [ 6001.503064] usb 6-3: reset high
speed USB device using ehci_hcd and address 6
Sep 12 12:17:11 casanova2 kernel: [ 6006.986445] scsi 6:0:0:0: Device
offlined - not ready after error recovery
Sep 12 12:17:11 casanova2 kernel: [ 6006.998308] usb 6-3: USB
disconnect, address 6
Sep 12 12:17:11 casanova2 kernel: [ 6007.045149] usb 6-3: new high
speed USB device using ehci_hcd and address 7
Sep 12 12:17:41 casanova2 kernel: [ 6027.404208] usb 6-3: new high
speed USB device using ehci_hcd and address 8
Sep 12 12:18:12 casanova2 kernel: [ 6046.738190] usb 6-3: new high
speed USB device using ehci_hcd and address 9
Sep 12 12:18:23 casanova2 kernel: [ 6053.132881] usb 6-3: new high
speed USB device using ehci_hcd and address 10

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regards,
Jaime Casanova
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