From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from lists.gentoo.org (pigeon.gentoo.org [208.92.234.80]) by finch.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 22BDC138ACE for ; Sat, 7 Mar 2015 10:24:38 +0000 (UTC) Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 46FE4E09BD; Sat, 7 Mar 2015 10:24:32 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mout.gmx.net (mout.gmx.net [212.227.17.22]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 07DE6E0866 for ; Sat, 7 Mar 2015 10:24:31 +0000 (UTC) Received: from marcec.fritz.box ([93.181.44.4]) by mail.gmx.com (mrgmx102) with ESMTPSA (Nemesis) id 0M8JyQ-1XYDrb2CqQ-00vvkQ for ; Sat, 07 Mar 2015 11:24:29 +0100 Date: Sat, 7 Mar 2015 11:24:22 +0100 From: Marc Joliet To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: External HDD: sector size incorrectly detected on first connect Message-ID: <20150307112422.0d9b6b4b@marcec.fritz.box> In-Reply-To: References: <20150306204428.4432f883@marcec.fritz.box> X-Mailer: Claws Mail 3.11.1 (GTK+ 2.24.25; x86_64-pc-linux-gnu) Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; boundary="Sig_/49wKPWhp9szoxg8OCtU++L2"; protocol="application/pgp-signature" X-Provags-ID: V03:K0:OmCfpuUNrEVIGstQmu7GDkyWwIdUiLyNrjdJYiSqKil4QabGiz5 5KMHUzS2p5sxQRi0bwPm29NkGJfo2Vg8YE6+Byc364kmeqof0T9z4rTHNXN5MMtI2klQFHQ qxAU/ECG4Qx+W60BwRwm32nHZ5RRjtvAeMOS0tTP5C+EfDWUlbe/Fpvv5BO31kmqfjBsWwh TLJClBF1b/rPmUcw/uyvw== X-UI-Out-Filterresults: notjunk:1; X-Archives-Salt: aeab9ac5-961e-4fe9-bcc5-bfa91dabcb74 X-Archives-Hash: a7c0d8754094a34df93ae3be5d7916a5 --Sig_/49wKPWhp9szoxg8OCtU++L2 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Am Fri, 06 Mar 2015 18:33:13 -0800 schrieb walt : > On 03/06/2015 11:44 AM, Marc Joliet wrote: > >=20 > > What happens is that when I (cold) boot my desktop, my external Toshiba= 3TB > > drive (which is always connected via USB3) is detected, but cannot moun= t. It > > *does* work once I unplug the USB3 plug and plug it back in. >=20 > I once hated replies containing the question "Does it work under Windows?= " but > a bit of experience with usb3 external drives has made me rethink the mat= ter. >=20 > Here's my thinking: if the usb3 drive works correctly with Windows but n= ot > with linux, the problem is software -- i.e. the device driver. That's what I hope. > The xhci driver is under heavy development because usb3 is still new tech= , and > I've found and reported a few bugs in the last year or so and they got fi= xed. Yeah, if its anything like the uas module, it'll have had many quirks added= to it in a short amount of time. > If your Toshiba drive has no partitions formatted in an M$ filesystem, you > could use gparted to make some free space on the drive and then create and > format a new M$-readable partition just for testing purposes. That'll be annoyingly time consuming, but I suppose you're right. > I'm sure you don't have a Windows machine yourself, so you will need to m= ake > friends with somebody who does ;) As a matter of fact, my brother has one ;) . Greetings --=20 Marc Joliet -- "People who think they know everything really annoy those of us who know we don't" - Bjarne Stroustrup --Sig_/49wKPWhp9szoxg8OCtU++L2 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Description: Digitale Signatur von OpenPGP -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2 iQIcBAEBAgAGBQJU+tHbAAoJEL/Q5oYsiHj0ViQQAIbFRe/ErewXgH8cNasQoZCZ UmYBp3Hfkv7Mg+B22SR7UDf9YNi3OkKl4RA5uqyhnMQMCxsOpuf/096pGSz36xgI nWgbIN/JRZx/4IKLEwxnNyn7+4zLVrm+rKbYk8O3MvMll+B7j5W90Wa9VcHnxaxa hYKCjbL2cNsKrzrPRUNktG0yGL3ns6zRB0cbBPhb447d+2+mJvtN6qKFjVjchKY7 MI9ZYz7cBB289X/cZbE1Tkh+NKQUmoLG7gvpOPgfVpI9w/LlnysFTIZF73BvukTF j2FADgvS5MJoq4K1GKQ2frOIoiAi6f9YJR9vQuzxIOJJXTBaK7m6Sv7Dt59iaPnD tkH8GlXej4HAXLGJtioiJp+q0Rugz1BaZzEM8EO2ULR7qp2otbjQ+1jmjVVLch4c /1r7THSUjMAyIe+k/7bbqHTbOt/FqBEWJW9acaoN2x7lsYlG2dMm1dKlr+TiILdp 8EBQrpbH0f5ediDl45udBJ5AOEPVqCKxzFisNUeJMmNf3VlC8mNPoaqd8Plmmg6W ZbvRzDjqsZWw5+9gkBwltWs9TzuMiAUqxfpw55MmeWUyoHv3idFPNwvXEO/ex9TD APHL9TP4kEj5auIDpGPxMMfbwi/CbB+zTB4VN0SmxHpYV7Zy0zgF4hVB5JA7hKyo GO4tzue7Cf4v2jmZ7J2a =UKUo -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --Sig_/49wKPWhp9szoxg8OCtU++L2--