Tried a DR Ok? Could be a low voltage issue. Powered hubs are good to keep around. I have a Pi4 and a 512 GB SSD working fine in a USB adapter (under Linux). Not my 1TB though.
On Sun, Mar 17, 2024, 5:32 PM Douglas Silva <dougsilva....@gmail.com> wrote: > I'm getting filesystem errors during operation, and they're not associated > with > a power outage. Looking at the serial console, it says something about > 'mangled entry' and lists the process involved in the crash, then ends > with a > debugging prompt, which is unresponsive. > > After forcibly shutting it down, it requires a manual 'fsck', which lists > multiple inconsistencies and corrupted files. > > Most of them happen to torrent data. I run a torrent client - > Transmission. > It's the busiest process I have, so it's no surprise that it is the most > affected. Shutting down Transmission definitely improves my uptime. But > Syncthing - another busy process that reads and writes a lot of files, > eventually becomes the victim of another filesystem error. > > Even 'git' once became involved in a crash. A Git repository I was hosting > there became corrupted during a 'git push' - it crashed the server in the > same > way - and I had to rebuild it from backups. > > The storage media used as root is a Kingston DataTraveler USB stick of 128 > GB. > It's like one month old. What are the odds of this being a defective unit? > > I'm planning to try Linux on it, but if this is a hardware problem, the > journalling filesystems would only mask it for a while, right? I've read > that > OpenBSD 'ffs' doesn't do journalling. > > What do you think I should do? > > >