On Ma, 07 mai 19, 00:33:19, peter green wrote: > On 04/05/19 18:49, Andrei POPESCU wrote: > > https://wiki.debian.org/InstallingDebianOn/PINE64/PINEA64 > This prompted me to reinstall my pine64 which has been sitting idle > for a while, since the old install (based on a vendor image) on it > stopped booting. Your instructions worked fine and after installation > the system sucessfully rebooted to a login prompt.
Great :) > At that point I got distracted, when I came back a day or so later I > found that the Ethernet interface had stopped working. It appeared to > be up and had an IP address (meaning it must have passed some packets > since the reboot), but no traffic was getting through. Downing and > re-upping the interface brought it back to life. I also rebooted the > system and found the network interface had come up successfully after > the reboot. > > Then I ran into another problem. I have a SATA hard disk connected by > a startech USB to SATA/IDE adapter (I belive its > https://www.startech.com/uk/HDD/Adapters/USB-20-to-IDE-or-SATA-Adapter-Cable~USB2SATAIDE > > though I'm not using the PSU that came with it). When I tried to rsync > a large file (an image of the pre-reinstall SD card contents) to said > drive it dropped out. I unmounted and re-mounted the drive (which had > renamed itself from sda to sdb after the dropout) and tried again, but > the same happened again. As usual with this kind of devices, do make sure you have a good power source (for the PINE A64 ideally via the Euler bus instead of the micro-USB connector). Connecting external drives without own power or via a powered USB hub is just asking for trouble :) Kind regards, Andrei -- http://wiki.debian.org/FAQsFromDebianUser
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