[TriLUG] USB memory key, removal, IO errors

Chris Knowles chrisk at trilug.org
Thu Mar 25 13:56:45 EST 2004


I've got one, and I see the things you speak of.

eject doesn't work.

automount (which I do use) is properly unmounting the device.

yet I still get the errors.  

No corruption yet.  (knock wood.)

CJK

On Thu, 2004-03-25 at 13:47, Frye, Matthew wrote:
> >eject perhaps?  On some USB devices you had to do this on win2k or you'd 
> >end up with data corruption sometimes.  I'm just pulling straws though.
> 
> 
> I've seen this on w2k.  Actually had to run chkdisk on my key to get the
> data back together.  That's the kind of thing I'm worried about.  
> 
> Kernel version is 2.4.22 (the fc default).  Nothing is set for automount
> because I don't want it automounted.  
> 
> 
> Matt
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Chris Knowles <chrisk at trilug.org>
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