On 06/26/2011 09:50 PM, Hiisi wrote: > On 27 June 2011 08:45, JD<jd1008@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>> Hiisi >> How is the external drive connected to your system? >> > Oops! Forgot to mention. It's attached on usb-port. Here's > corresponding line from lsusb output: > Bus 001 Device 005: ID 0bc2:50a1 Seagate RSS LLC > -- > Hiisi I have a 1.5TB dirve with external USB2.0 and eSATA connection ports (on the external box). I had tried to get it to reamain stable while using it on USB ports. I kep losing connection with the drive. USB is inherenly unreliable. So, I purchased a pcmcia card with 2 eSATA ports, and connected to the external box vit it's eSATA port. I have never had any problems ever since. Have you thought of putting a USB 3.0 card in your system? I think the drive you describe comes with USB 3.0 connection, right? JD -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines
