Bug#686464: USB3 HDD spontaneously disconnects sporadically
Hi Sladjan,
Ben Hutchings wrote:
> On Sat, 2012-09-01 at 23:17 +0200, Sladjan Ristic wrote:
>> The kernel.log I will upload too occured during copying files from one
>> partition to another (ext4, both on that same external HDD). The drive
>> seemed to disconnect, and this happened sporadically many times I
>> worked with it. Sometimes after a short while, sometimes it didn't
>> occur for hours.
> [...]
>
> Can you try using a different USB cable? If this enclosure has internal
> cables, can you check that they are firmly connected?
>
> If the cables are OK, can you test whether Linux 3.5 (packaged in the
> experimental suite as linux-image-3.5-trunk-amd64) works better?
Now I'm in suspense. Do you still have access to this machine? Any
new clues since the initial report?
Curious,
Jonathan
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