On Mon, May 7, 2012 at 10:29 AM, Ian Chapman <packages@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
It may be that the drive isn't getting enough power. I've seen similar issues with external USB hard disks where they can't get enough power and reset a lot.
Thanks,
Good pointer Ian. And thanks everyone else who also replied. In the end, I decided not to lose any more time with this (after all, all I wanted to do was backing up an ancient BeOS install diskettte to a diskette image file), and proceeded to do this on a WinXP machine then email the diskette image file to myself, which I then downloaded on the Linux box :)
FC
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