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• input / output error, drives randomly refusing to read / write

  - by ILMV

  I have an issue with one of our servers running Ubuntu 10.04, it is running BackupPC and collects backups from various machines / servers around the building. On the 8th minute (12:08, 12:18, 12:28 etc) the backups are transferred to an external hard drive, we have three and rotate one drive for another everyday. The problem we are having is we…

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• Disable pendrive blinking in Linux

  - by Joey Adams

  I recently bought a 16GB Super Talent pen drive that seems to work well for running the Ubuntu Live "CD" in persistent mode (see this for how I installed it). One slightly annoying thing, however, is that this pen drive has a bright red light on it that stays on when it's idle. Is there a way to make the light stay off at least when the pen…

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• What is the best way to keep a folder synchronized with my USB drive?

  - by Ivo Flipse

  I know there is a similar topic on syncing between computers, but I'm looking for an application to run on one computer that will sync a "document/file" folder with a folder on my secondary/external USB drive. What would be the best solution? I know I could use Dropbox & Live Mesh, but they use up bandwith which isn't very good when I…

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• what is the spindle speed of the western digital green 1TB drive?

  - by Karim

  i was curious what is the spindle of the western digital green 1TB drive link text its not written anywhere and i believe its less then 7200 but how much ?

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• Fatal server error: no screens found. Running linux distro from usb drive

  - by Chris

  I'm trying to run backtrack from a usb drive on my netbook. Upon loading it, i get "Fatal server error: no screens found". What gives?

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• Mounting a usb floppy disk drive in Ubuntu 11.04

  - by Jocky B

  I have tried to mount my usb floppy disk drive in 11.04 Natty. So far I have managed to use the udisks --mount/dev/sdf command in terminal, but get a message that I have not stated a filetype "john@john-desktop:~$ udisks --mount /dev/sdf Mount failed: Error mounting: mount: you must specify the filesystem type" This is the result I get…

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• use a SATA to USB cable with MacBook Pro optical drive?

  - by Ben Alpert

  Is there something fundamentally different about hard drives and optical drives regarding how they communicate with the computer? I ordered a SATA to USB adapter from Monoprice and I want to know whether it will work with an SATA optical drive removed from a MacBook Pro. Can anyone shed some light on the subject?

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• Can a Double-Density Floppy drive be swapped out for a High-Density drive?

  - by Ben

  I'm trying to fix the floppy drive in my Roland MC-500. The floppy drive inside is a Matsushita DDF3-1 which doesn't seem to be in production anymore. The DDF3-2 is still available, however it is an HD drive. Does anyone know off the top of their heads if there is any issue with simply swapping the two drives? Could the power usage be…

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• How to Eject Your CD/DVD Drive From the Desktop Context Menu

  - by Taylor Gibb

  Most of the time you’ll eject the CD/DVD drive on your PC through a button on the drive, but some laptops don’t include a button. Here’s a way to do it right from the desktop. If you’d like to safely eject USB drives from your desktop, we’ve got you covered with that one too. Amazon’s New Kindle Fire Tablet: the…

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• How to change FAT32 sort order on drive?

  - by Chad--24216

  I use a USB drive to play music in my car. Unfortunately, the car does not sort the music alphabetically and relies on how the music is sorted on the FAT32 drive. This Windows software here solves the problem. Anything comparable available for me on Ubuntu? PS: at first I thought it was a file creation date problem askubuntu…

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• Should Exterrnal USB hard drive auto mount Ubuntu 12.04.01 LTS

  - by Chris Good

  I want to have external USB hard drives automatically mounted when plugged in. I have 2 drives exactly the same except for volume label. They both have the same UUID. I want to be easily able to swap them as I'm using them for backups and want to keep 1 at home for off site backup. I've set up the /etc/fstab so they should…

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• How many times can you format a hard-drive?

  - by Snipper

  I've read mixed cases all over the place regarding the life of a typical hard drive, and if reformatting degrades the disk. If so, could you measure the life of the disk in a practical manner or explain how it can be damaged?

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• How can I find out what's on a certain block in an HFS+ formatted drive?

  - by Georg

  I've got a hard disk that has damaged blocks. I'm now copying it using ddrescue to an external drive. I've got a file with the list of the damaged blocks, how can I find out which files are located in the damaged blocks?

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• Google I/O 2012 - Writing Efficient Drive Apps for Android

  Google I/O 2012 - Writing Efficient Drive Apps for Android Alain Vongsouvanh, Claudio Cherubino This session goes through how to write Drive apps that synchronize files with Android devices. We'll also go into how to open files on Android devices, or create new files from this environment. For all I/O 2012 sessions, go to…

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• Is it better to have a hard drive horizontally or vertically? [closed]

  - by Roderick M.

  Possible Duplicate: Does vertical position affect hard drive? This may be a silly question, but I have an external HDD which has a platform to keep it vertically. My question is, does it make any problem to have it like that? Regarding the internal operation of the it I mean.

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• Can I make USB drive bootable and install multiple OSes from it?

  - by Mirage

  Is it possible to have USB drive bootable and place multiple ISOs like Windows 7.iso WindowXP.iso Ubuntu.iso RHEL.iso so that I can choose which OS to install?

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• Can I make USB drive bootable and install Multiple OS from it?

  - by Mirage

  Is it possible to have USB drive bootable and place multiple ISOs like Windows 7.iso WindowXP.iso Ubuntu.iso RHEL.iso so that I can choose which OS to install?

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• 'dd' access to a drive

  - by John

  I've been working with making custom bootloader and kernel code (not necessarily Linux kernel). I'm putting the images on USB, and was using dd to place them on the sector they needed to be on, and I'm getting tired of burning the image to /dev/sda instead of /dev/sdb (effectively destroying my hard drive). So I was…

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• Sync Music to External Hard Drive with Windows Media Player

  - by dtbarne

  I'd like to sync my music from my internal hard drive to an external hard drive. Windows Media Player doesn't recognize my USB external hard drive as a syncable device. If I plug in any USB flash drive, it shows up as a device, but I can't seem to get it to recognize my external hard drive. Per some googling…

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• Can I set up a raid array where I have multiple small drives that back up to one large drive?

  - by kryos1

  I want to know if I can set up a raid of like 150 gb velociraptors for performance and then make it to where they automatically back up to a larger say 2tb western digital caviar black drive? let me know if this is possible and what drives I should get and what raid controller I should buy!

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• Are there any linux distros that fit onto a 128MB USB drive and have a RDP client?

  - by Vilx-

  The subject kinda tells it all... I'm looking for a Linux distro that fits onto a 128MB flash drive, can boot from it, and run a Remote Desktop client that I use to connect to a Windows PC. Is there something out there that fits the bill out-of-the-box, or do I have to make one myself?

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• Is there a way to map an FTP folder to a drive in Vista?

  - by George Edison

  I have a shortcut to an FTP server in explorer. Can I map this to a drive?

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• Network Drive Via Ethernet Port for Speed?

  - by Yar

  I have a Macbook with Firewire 400 and USB 2.0, so the only way I can get fast external storage is through the Ethernet port. A really fast firewire 800 drive on ANOTHER computer is actually much faster than the built-in drive (according to XBench). So I thought I would try to go one better and buy an…

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• How to Boot from iRAM Solid State Drive on Ubuntu

  - by quickshiftin

  I've got an iRAM solid state drive. I'd like to use this to store a linux root filesystem; the trouble is the device is not recognized as a hard drive to the BIOS. It only shows up if a live CD environment is loaded and the scsi drivers are available (may be other drivers needed as well). I've…

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• How do you make the root of a flash drive read-only?

  - by JFV

  I'd like to make my flash drive read-only just for the root to stymie the Trojan Dropper autorun.inf's and bad EXE's on computers I'm fixing. Anyone have any good ideas to keep from getting these Trojan Dropper files and autorun.exe's? Thanks! -JFV

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