XPost: aus.computers
From: none@not.here
Computer Nerd Kev wrote:
> In aus.computers Axel wrote:
>> So the sad tale thus far. But first, some detail. This PC (specs below)
>> has LM 22.2 installed on a 1Tb NVME. It also has two mobile racks for
>> easy insertion and removal of HD's. The lower rack I use for the
>> Timeshift disk, and the upper one for the files disk, a WD 1Tb
>> mechanical disk formatted in Ext4. It also has two external USB cases
>> for additional hard drives. Following a process of trial and error, I've
>> discovered that the problem of file errors only occurs when I write to
>> the files disk in the mobile rack. I can read/write both ways NVME to
>> USB without errors, and read/write both ways USB to USB without errors.
> Does any of that mean you tried the most obvious thing of
> connecting the "files disk" without using the rack, in case the
> drive is faulty?
not specifically, but the drive is new, and the problem was present with
any drive in that bay
>
>> I can also read from the files disk to write to either USB without
>> errors. So my trouble shooting has been focused on the mobile rack. I
>> replaced it, and also the cable, and swapped the cable to another
>> motherboard (MB) SATA port. Since USB transfers work, and the USB boxes
>> have their own power supply, I thought maybe it was a power issue within
>> the PC. According to the newegg calculator
>> [https://promotions.newegg.com/tools/power-supply-calculator/v2/ ] I
>> need 600 -700 watts for this PC. The PS was only 550 watts so I swapped
>> it out with a 750 watt PS. Having said all this, I can write to the
>> Files disk if I transfer folders/files in small lots of up to about
>> 10Gb, and today I tried an old 320 Gb NTFS HD in the rack, and I could
>> write to it without limitation. ???
> Sounds like you've just narrowed the issue down to the "files disk"
> itself.
>
no, unfortunately
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