External USB Hard disk

[tnilsson]

g_liporace\@libero\.it Wrote: 
> Hi,
> yesterday i've bought an LACIE external 200G USB HD as a backup unit..
> The drive
> is detected and mounted, but copy files fail after some seconds.
> There's no
> error messages, no segfaults, logs contains no errors, simply hang
> after a
> while, both with nautilus and command line with cp. The disk works
> perfectly
> with Windows XP. Ubuntu is update at Hoary final..
> What can I do to debug this before filing a bug?
> 
> Ciao!
> Gianfranco.
> 
> 
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Hi,

You have probably done this already...

Checked write premissions for the user who is trying to write to the
drive.

I have a Maxtor 300 GB Firewire disc and an "One AluDisc 200 GB", and
all is working fine.



Good Luck!


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tnilsson