David Hagood wrote: > Over the past couple of days, my N800 has developed a problem writing to > one of the two 8 gig SDHC cards I have in it (the external card). > > I can format the card and all is well, but as soon as I try to write any > significant amount of data to the card, the writing process will block > and never unblock. Indicated CPU will go to 100%. SSH'ing in and running > a "sync" will cause the sync command to block forever. > Tailing /var/log/syslog and/or running dmesg shows no unusual warning > messages. > > Does anybody have any good suggestions for where to go from here? > > First, try to determine if the problem is with the card or slot. Swap the cards to see if the problem moves. If it does, the card is defective. -- Use OpenOffice.org <http://www.openoffice.org>