On Fri, Oct 22, 2010 at 10:08:02PM +0900, Osamu Aoki wrote: > Hi, > > Short answer: USB flash can die. > > On Fri, Oct 22, 2010 at 02:07:09PM +0200, lee wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I´m having trouble copying files for backup purposes to an USB disk > > with rsync. Copying the files sometimes fails with "Input/output error > > (5)", and I´m getting messages in the syslog like these: > .... > > failed. But with USB, I´m not so sure: can this be some sort of > > problem with USB, like a connection problem? > > USB disk uses NAND flash device in it.
It´s an USB disk. Why would it use some sort of flash memory? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20101022145842.gc17...@yun.yagibdah.de