On Tue, Nov 04, 2008 at 09:44:25PM +0000, Stewart Williams wrote: > I have an external USB Maxtor OneTouch 160GB hard disk attached to one of > my systems and occasionally after the drive has been connected for > sometime, randomly it un-mounts and I have to turn it off and on again > before I can re-mount it. > > The following errors are logged (please see attached file for full log): > > ... > > Nov 4 17:10:21 server1 kernel: usb 5-7: USB disconnect, address 68 > Nov 4 17:10:21 server1 kernel: Buffer I/O error on device sda5, logical > block 731 > Nov 4 17:10:21 server1 kernel: lost page write due to I/O error on sda5 > Nov 4 17:10:21 server1 kernel: Aborting journal on device sda5. > Nov 4 17:10:21 server1 kernel: journal commit I/O error > Nov 4 17:10:21 server1 kernel: Buffer I/O error on device sda5, logical > block 11 > Nov 4 17:10:21 server1 kernel: lost page write due to I/O error on sda5 > Nov 4 17:10:21 server1 kernel: usb 5-7: new high speed USB device using > ehci_hcd and address 69 > Nov 4 17:10:21 server1 kernel: usb 5-7: configuration #1 chosen from 1 > choice > Nov 4 17:10:21 server1 kernel: scsi190 : SCSI emulation for USB Mass > Storage devices > Nov 4 17:10:21 server1 kernel: usb-storage: device found at 69 > Nov 4 17:10:21 server1 kernel: usb-storage: waiting for device to > settle before scanning > > ... > > Can anyone shine any light on wether it's a power, USB, hard disk > (failure pending?) or some other problem. > > It only does now and again; but it is of concern. > > Many Thanks. > Nov 4 08:53:53 server1 kernel: usb 5-7: USB disconnect, address 67 > Nov 4 08:54:08 server1 kernel: usb 5-7: new high speed USB device using > ehci_hcd and address 68 > Nov 4 08:54:08 server1 kernel: usb 5-7: configuration #1 chosen from 1 > choice > Nov 4 08:54:08 server1 kernel: scsi189 : SCSI emulation for USB Mass > Storage devices > Nov 4 08:54:08 server1 kernel: usb-storage: device found at 68 > Nov 4 08:54:08 server1 kernel: usb-storage: waiting for device to > settle before scanning > Nov 4 08:54:13 server1 kernel: scsi 189:0:0:0: Direct-Access Maxtor > OneTouch 0201 PQ: 0 ANSI: 0 CCS > Nov 4 08:54:13 server1 kernel: sd 189:0:0:0: [sda] 240119808 512-byte > hardware sectors (122941 MB) > Nov 4 08:54:13 server1 kernel: sd 189:0:0:0: [sda] Write Protect is off > Nov 4 08:54:13 server1 kernel: sd 189:0:0:0: [sda] Mode Sense: 1c 00 00 00 > Nov 4 08:54:13 server1 kernel: sd 189:0:0:0: [sda] Assuming drive > cache: write through > Nov 4 08:54:13 server1 kernel: sd 189:0:0:0: [sda] 240119808 512-byte > hardware sectors (122941 MB) > Nov 4 08:54:14 server1 kernel: sd 189:0:0:0: [sda] Write Protect is off > Nov 4 08:54:14 server1 kernel: sd 189:0:0:0: [sda] Mode Sense: 1c 00 00 00 > Nov 4 08:54:14 server1 kernel: sd 189:0:0:0: [sda] Assuming drive > cache: write through > Nov 4 08:54:14 server1 kernel: sda: sda1 < sda5 > > Nov 4 08:54:14 server1 kernel: sd 189:0:0:0: [sda] Attached SCSI disk > Nov 4 08:54:14 server1 kernel: usb-storage: device scan complete > Nov 4 09:00:08 server1 kernel: kjournald starting. Commit interval 5 > seconds > Nov 4 09:00:08 server1 kernel: EXT3-fs warning: maximal mount count > reached, running e2fsck is recommended > Nov 4 09:00:08 server1 kernel: EXT3 FS on sda5, internal journal > Nov 4 09:00:08 server1 kernel: EXT3-fs: mounted filesystem with ordered > data mode. > Nov 4 17:10:21 server1 kernel: usb 5-7: USB disconnect, address 68 > Nov 4 17:10:21 server1 kernel: Buffer I/O error on device sda5, logical > block 731 > Nov 4 17:10:21 server1 kernel: lost page write due to I/O error on sda5 > Nov 4 17:10:21 server1 kernel: Aborting journal on device sda5. > Nov 4 17:10:21 server1 kernel: journal commit I/O error > Nov 4 17:10:21 server1 kernel: Buffer I/O error on device sda5, logical > block 11 > Nov 4 17:10:21 server1 kernel: lost page write due to I/O error on sda5 > Nov 4 17:10:21 server1 kernel: usb 5-7: new high speed USB device using > ehci_hcd and address 69 > Nov 4 17:10:21 server1 kernel: usb 5-7: configuration #1 chosen from 1 > choice > Nov 4 17:10:21 server1 kernel: scsi190 : SCSI emulation for USB Mass > Storage devices > Nov 4 17:10:21 server1 kernel: usb-storage: device found at 69 > Nov 4 17:10:21 server1 kernel: usb-storage: waiting for device to > settle before scanning > Nov 4 17:10:26 server1 kernel: scsi 190:0:0:0: Direct-Access Maxtor > OneTouch 0201 PQ: 0 ANSI: 0 CCS > Nov 4 17:10:26 server1 kernel: sd 190:0:0:0: [sdb] 240119808 512-byte > hardware sectors (122941 MB) > Nov 4 17:10:27 server1 kernel: sd 190:0:0:0: [sdb] Write Protect is off > Nov 4 17:10:27 server1 kernel: sd 190:0:0:0: [sdb] Mode Sense: 1c 00 00 00 > Nov 4 17:10:27 server1 kernel: sd 190:0:0:0: [sdb] Assuming drive > cache: write through > Nov 4 17:10:27 server1 kernel: sd 190:0:0:0: [sdb] 240119808 512-byte > hardware sectors (122941 MB) > Nov 4 17:10:27 server1 kernel: sd 190:0:0:0: [sdb] Write Protect is off > Nov 4 17:10:27 server1 kernel: sd 190:0:0:0: [sdb] Mode Sense: 1c 00 00 00 > Nov 4 17:10:27 server1 kernel: sd 190:0:0:0: [sdb] Assuming drive > cache: write through > Nov 4 17:10:32 server1 kernel: sdb: sdb1 < sdb5 > > Nov 4 17:10:32 server1 kernel: sd 190:0:0:0: [sdb] Attached SCSI disk > Nov 4 17:10:32 server1 kernel: usb-storage: device scan complete > Nov 4 17:32:06 server1 kernel: scsi 189:0:0:0: rejecting I/O to dead device > Nov 4 17:32:06 server1 kernel: Buffer I/O error on device sda5, logical > block 523 > Nov 4 17:32:06 server1 kernel: EXT3-fs error (device sda5): > ext3_readdir: directory #2 contains a hole at offset 0 > Nov 4 17:32:06 server1 kernel: scsi 189:0:0:0: rejecting I/O to dead device > Nov 4 17:32:06 server1 kernel: Buffer I/O error on device sda5, logical > block 0 > Nov 4 17:32:06 server1 kernel: lost page write due to I/O error on sda5 > Nov 4 17:32:06 server1 kernel: ext3_abort called. > Nov 4 17:32:06 server1 kernel: EXT3-fs error (device sda5): > ext3_journal_start_sb: Detected aborted journal > Nov 4 17:32:06 server1 kernel: Remounting filesystem read-only > Nov 4 17:32:47 server1 kernel: scsi 189:0:0:0: rejecting I/O to dead device > Nov 4 17:32:47 server1 kernel: EXT3-fs error (device sda5): > ext3_readdir: directory #2 contains a hole at offset 0 > Nov 4 17:34:59 server1 kernel: usb 5-7: USB disconnect, address 69 > Nov 4 17:35:10 server1 kernel: usb 5-7: new high speed USB device using > ehci_hcd and address 70 > Nov 4 17:35:10 server1 kernel: usb 5-7: configuration #1 chosen from 1 > choice > Nov 4 17:35:10 server1 kernel: scsi191 : SCSI emulation for USB Mass > Storage devices > Nov 4 17:35:10 server1 kernel: usb-storage: device found at 70 > Nov 4 17:35:10 server1 kernel: usb-storage: waiting for device to > settle before scanning > Nov 4 17:35:15 server1 kernel: scsi 191:0:0:0: Direct-Access Maxtor > OneTouch 0201 PQ: 0 ANSI: 0 CCS > Nov 4 17:35:15 server1 kernel: sd 191:0:0:0: [sdb] 240119808 512-byte > hardware sectors (122941 MB) > Nov 4 17:35:15 server1 kernel: sd 191:0:0:0: [sdb] Write Protect is off > Nov 4 17:35:15 server1 kernel: sd 191:0:0:0: [sdb] Mode Sense: 1c 00 00 00 > Nov 4 17:35:15 server1 kernel: sd 191:0:0:0: [sdb] Assuming drive > cache: write through > Nov 4 17:35:15 server1 kernel: sd 191:0:0:0: [sdb] 240119808 512-byte > hardware sectors (122941 MB) > Nov 4 17:35:16 server1 kernel: sd 191:0:0:0: [sdb] Write Protect is off > Nov 4 17:35:16 server1 kernel: sd 191:0:0:0: [sdb] Mode Sense: 1c 00 00 00 > Nov 4 17:35:16 server1 kernel: sd 191:0:0:0: [sdb] Assuming drive > cache: write through > Nov 4 17:35:16 server1 kernel: sdb: sdb1 < sdb5 > > Nov 4 17:35:16 server1 kernel: sd 191:0:0:0: [sdb] Attached SCSI disk > Nov 4 17:35:16 server1 kernel: usb-storage: device scan complete > Nov 4 17:36:40 server1 kernel: kjournald starting. Commit interval 5 > seconds > Nov 4 17:36:40 server1 kernel: EXT3-fs warning: maximal mount count > reached, running e2fsck is recommended > Nov 4 17:36:40 server1 kernel: EXT3 FS on sdb5, internal journal > Nov 4 17:36:40 server1 kernel: EXT3-fs: recovery complete. > Nov 4 17:36:40 server1 kernel: EXT3-fs: mounted filesystem with ordered > data mode. > Nov 4 21:23:50 server1 kernel: kjournald starting. Commit interval 5 > seconds > Nov 4 21:23:50 server1 kernel: EXT3 FS on sdb5, internal journal > Nov 4 21:23:50 server1 kernel: EXT3-fs: mounted filesystem with ordered > data mode. This most probably is power related. Your smps might be overloaded. I have lost 2 drives like this. I was saved as the drives were in warranty but data was lost. I suggest you to take a backup asap and upgarde your power suppy wattage. 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