Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] noob q - prob connecting USB 3TB Seagate Goflex USB 3.0

2011-01-15 Thread 59volvo
Adding a new data point - I am concluding that the Touch does not work with the big Seagate 3TB drive for unknown reasons. After trying reformatting again as NTFS, verifying that there is only 1 primary partition and only storing music files on the 3TB Seagate Goflex I could not get the touch to

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] noob q - prob connecting USB 3TB Seagate Goflex USB 3.0

2011-01-09 Thread toby10
Can't you just reformat the drive with a single partition? -- toby10 toby10's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=12553 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=84603

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] noob q - prob connecting USB 3TB Seagate Goflex USB 3.0

2011-01-09 Thread krochat
59volvo;601191 Wrote: Can squeezebox recognize the new 3TB usb 3.0/2.0 drives? Maybe not. One thing to try would be to re-partition the drive with a primary partition sized smaller than 2.0Gb and see if that works. I know that the Touch can work with 2GB USB hard drives. Regards, Kim --

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] noob q - prob connecting USB 3TB Seagate Goflex USB 3.0

2011-01-08 Thread 59volvo
anyone? -- 59volvo 59volvo's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=42777 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=84603 ___ Touch

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] noob q - prob connecting USB 3TB Seagate Goflex USB 3.0

2011-01-08 Thread krochat
59volvo;600745 Wrote: I got a message unsupported file system however this HDD is NTFS. First I did a quick reformat with NTFS and got the same message. Then I did a full reformat that took probably 6 hrs. There is an open bug that this error occurs for external drives that have a logical

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] noob q - prob connecting USB 3TB Seagate Goflex USB 3.0

2011-01-08 Thread 59volvo
krochat;600850 Wrote: There is an open bug that this error occurs for external drives that have a logical partition as the first partition instead of a physical partition, regardless of what file system they are formatted in. So check and make sure that there's only one partition on the

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] noob q - prob connecting USB 3TB Seagate Goflex USB 3.0

2011-01-08 Thread krochat
59volvo;600883 Wrote: Thanks - how to delete logical partition? running win 2k, Try this: http://www.partition-tool.com/personal.htm It should show you how the disk is partitioned. There should only be 1 partition and it should be a physical partition. If not, just delete all partitions

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] noob q - prob connecting USB 3TB Seagate Goflex USB 3.0

2011-01-08 Thread krochat
krochat;600967 Wrote: Try this: http://www.partition-tool.com/personal.htm It should show you how the disk is partitioned. There should only be 1 partition and it should be a physical partition. I just noticed that Easus calls it a primary partition, not physical partition. You should

[SlimDevices: Touch] noob q - prob connecting USB 3TB Seagate Goflex USB 3.0

2011-01-07 Thread 59volvo
I'm a new owner of Touch so forgive me if this has been addressed already and just direct me to the right thread. I just purchased a 3TB Seagate Goflex Harddrive with USB 3.0 (supposedly backword compatible to USB 2.0). When I attempted to originally connect it to the Touch I got a message