Re: Fwd: 2TB USB hard drive for backing up

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On Tue, 2013-01-22 at 12:49 +0100, Oliver Neukum wrote:
> On Tuesday 22 January 2013 11:05:35 James Bottomley wrote:
> > > May  3 18:19:06 relampago3 kernel: [ 3948.472796] sd 7:0:0:0: [sdf]
> > > 1565565872 512-byte logical blocks: (801 GB/746 GiB)
> > 
> > This looks like a wrap around of your actual size.  This appears to
> > indicate the device isn't replying correctly to READ CAPACITY.  The
> > conventional return from READ CAPACITY should be -1 which would trigger
> > us to retry with READ CAPACITY(16).
> 
> What can we do? The answer the device is giving is quite ordinary.
> Do we need another quirk and an associated flag?

Well, firstly we have to verify the theory, but if it pans out,
probably ... this time a force RC16 flag.  Unless there's any other way
to tell that we have this problem?

James


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