On 10/29/20 12:49 PM, Jeanette C. via arch-general wrote:
> Oct 29 2020, Ralph Corderoy has written:
> ...
>> Being USB, is it connected directly to the PC or strung out on a hub?
> I have tried both.
> ...
>> Is it definitely getting sufficient power?
> It coems with its own power supply.
> ...
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PS: I experienced input/output errors under some special conditions,
with the "good" fantec enclosures and healthy HDDs, too, e.g. when using
hfs+ and not running fsck.hfsplus when connected to my Arch Linux PC,
after using the hfs+ partition with iPadOS.
Hi Jeanette,
external USB drives could be a PITA. I don't buy pre-build drives, but
most enclosures I bought were a PITA, suffering from input/output
errors. I had a lot of discussions with vendors and always got my money
back.
As a rule of thumb, if the USB controller (again, the USB controller,
Oct 29 2020, Ralph Corderoy has written:
...
Being USB, is it connected directly to the PC or strung out on a hub?
I have tried both.
...
Is it definitely getting sufficient power?
It coems with its own power supply.
...
Best wishes,
Jeanette
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Hi Jeanette,
> I have just got a new Western Digital USB drive, GameDrive, an 8TB medium.
Being USB, is it connected directly to the PC or strung out on a hub?
Can you try altering how it is connected?
Is it definitely getting sufficient power? For example, is it on a
powered hub, or does it hav
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