On 2021-03-15 at 01:51:21 Samuel Sieb wrote: > On 3/14/21 9:36 PM, Erik P. Olsen wrote: > > On 2021-03-14 at 14:58:50 Samuel Sieb wrote: > > > >> On 3/14/21 2:44 PM, Erik P. Olsen wrote: > >>> I've had this 1 TB drive for about 1 year and have been using it succesfully for > >>> backups of my anf my wife's systems and suddenly yesterday morning I was unable to > >>> mount it. Neither fdisk nor gparted can see it but lsusb can: > >>> > >>> Bus 002 Device 003: ID 0bc2:ab26 Seagate RSS LLC Backup Plus Slim Portable Drive 1 > >>> TB > >>> > >>> On trying to mount I get this error message: > >>> > >>> mount: /backupdev: cannot read the superblock on /dev/sdc1 > >>> > >>> Is the drive a brick or can I perhaps regenerate the superblock somehow? > >> > >> That's a very bad sign. Check the journal to see if it's an I/O error > >> or corruption. Which filesystem is it? What does "file -s /dev/sdc1" show? > > > > From journal: > > > > blk_update_request: I/O error, dev sdc, sector 5 op 0x0:(READ) flags 0x0 phys_seg 1 > > prio class 0 Buffer I/O error on dev sdc, logical block 5, async page read > > sd 4:0:0:0: [sdc] tag#20 timing out command, waited 180s > > sd 4:0:0:0: [sdc] tag#20 FAILED Result: hostbyte=DID_OK driverbyte=DRIVER_SENSE > > cmd_age=201s sd 4:0:0:0: [sdc] tag#20 Sense Key : Not Ready [current] > > > > Filesystem is ext4. > > > > "file -s /dev/sdc1" just hangs, no output, have to close terminal to stop the hang. > > If you waited long enough, it probably would have stopped, but it looks > like every read attempt was taking 180 seconds to timeout. I'm pretty > sure your drive is toast, but you could try taking it out of the case > and connecting it directly to a SATA interface somewhere and see if it > works at all. It should at least timeout faster, I think. OK, I accept it's now a coaster. The damn box is glued together, no screws, so it's not easy to take apart - and not worth the bother :-( Thanks for your support. -- Erik P. Olsen - Copenhagen, Denmark Fedora 33/64 bit xfce Claws-Mail POP3 Gramps 5.1.3 Bacula 9.6.5 _______________________________________________ users mailing list -- users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to users-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Do not reply to spam on the list, report it: https://pagure.io/fedora-infrastructure
