On Thu, May 20, 2010 at 9:30 AM, Neil Greenwood
wrote:
> On 18 May 2010 18:11, Liam Proven wrote:
>> On Tue, May 18, 2010 at 5:11 PM, Colin Law wrote:
>>> On 18 May 2010 15:41, Liam Proven wrote:
Easy. Using Gparted, shrink the NTFS partition to half the drive. (Say).
Make a
On 18 May 2010 18:11, Liam Proven wrote:
> On Tue, May 18, 2010 at 5:11 PM, Colin Law wrote:
>> On 18 May 2010 15:41, Liam Proven wrote:
>>>
>>> Easy. Using Gparted, shrink the NTFS partition to half the drive. (Say).
>>>
>>> Make a new extended partition. In there make a logical drive. Format i
On Tue, May 18, 2010 at 5:11 PM, Colin Law wrote:
> On 18 May 2010 15:41, Liam Proven wrote:
>> On Tue, May 18, 2010 at 9:41 AM, Rowan Berkeley
>> wrote:
>>> On Tue, 2010-05-18 at 09:11 +0100, Avi Greenbury
>>> wrote:
>>>
Rowan Berkeley wrote:
> It's NTFS. I originally put all the stu
On 18 May 2010 15:41, Liam Proven wrote:
> On Tue, May 18, 2010 at 9:41 AM, Rowan Berkeley
> wrote:
>> On Tue, 2010-05-18 at 09:11 +0100, Avi Greenbury
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Rowan Berkeley wrote:
>>> > It's NTFS. I originally put all the stuff on it from a Windows
>>> > machine, which uses NTFS by de
On Tue, May 18, 2010 at 9:41 AM, Rowan Berkeley
wrote:
> On Tue, 2010-05-18 at 09:11 +0100, Avi Greenbury
> wrote:
>
>> Rowan Berkeley wrote:
>> > It's NTFS. I originally put all the stuff on it from a Windows
>> > machine, which uses NTFS by default. I have experienced no problems
>> > in using
On Tue, 2010-05-18 at 09:11 +0100, Avi Greenbury
wrote:
> Rowan Berkeley wrote:
> > It's NTFS. I originally put all the stuff on it from a Windows
> > machine, which uses NTFS by default. I have experienced no problems
> > in using it on the newer Ubuntu machine. But once, I did power down
> > w
Rowan Berkeley wrote:
> It's NTFS. I originally put all the stuff on it from a Windows machine,
> which uses NTFS by default. I have experienced no problems in using it
> on the newer Ubuntu machine. But once, I did power down without
> unmounting it, and the next time I started it, it complained o
On Mon, 2010-05-17 at 12:00 +0100, Rob Beard wrote:
> Subject: Re: [ubuntu-uk] What to do if external hard drive isn't
> unmounted properly?
> On 17/05/10 07:26, Rowan Berkeley wrote:
> > Hi, people. This is a preventative question, since it hasn't
> > happened yet
On 17/05/10 07:26, Rowan Berkeley wrote:
> Hi, people. This is a preventative question, since it hasn't happened
> yet. I have an external hard drive connected to my computer by USB.
> Unlike the computer it does not have battery power to fall back on if
> mains power is interrupted. I always unmou
As far as I know the problem would only arise if you were writing to
the hard drive when it was disconnected.
In which case I would imagine that the solution would be fsck.
Sean
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Hi, people. This is a preventative question, since it hasn't happened
yet. I have an external hard drive connected to my computer by USB.
Unlike the computer it does not have battery power to fall back on if
mains power is interrupted. I always unmount the hard drive by
right-clicking on its deskto
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