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Implementation of systemd service with dependency on external HDD
I just want to share a few thoughts about my first systemd configuration. So far I just used commands like start and stop this time I want more.
I have a raspberry-pi running arch. I have a external ...
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Mac OS 10.9 external hfs formated disk access via terminal mount command?
I have a 2Tb harddisk connceted via USB toaster to my MacMini Mavericks. It was used to recuperate as much data as possible from my son's MacBook Pro (OS 10.6.8) before reformatting and reinstalling ...
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access to hard drive on plex media server
I am attempting to set up a Plex media server on my Ubuntu 15.04 system from a few external hard drives. However, the Plex system is unable to find my hard drives.
The following is shown where there ...
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External hard drive can't be mounted. OS X(10.10.4) running huge fsck_hfs process
It is sad to say that my external hard drive is currently facing issues.
The hard drive is listed when I run diskutil list (TOSHIBA_EXT):
/dev/disk1
#: TYPE NAME ...
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Mount Unknown Type External HDD (was NTFS)
I'm new to Ubuntu and came here as my i can't read my external HDD in Windows. So i've booted up my Ubuntu 15.04 install to check if it pops up within the program Disks. The strange part in this ...
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Harddrive won't mount in windows 7
I've got an external hard drive, that doesn't seem to want to mount in Windows 7. The drive was working but unfortunately Windows froze (I even got a windows has stopped responding - do you want to ...
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Mount USB drive as local folder on Mac
I bought an external 1TB USB drive and I want to make my Google Drive use the USB drive instead of my external disk. The reason why I want to do this is because my Google Drive account is 1TB and my ...
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In what state is an external hard drive if it is seen by OS but content is unreachable?
I have an USB external hard drive. If I connect it to my computer which is run under Ubuntu, I can see a new folder corresponding to the hard drive (in both terminal and in the directories browser). ...
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Seagate external hard drive is not able to mount either into ubuntu or wondows.showing Dbus Error orh.gtk
I have Seagate External Hard dusk and backup plus drive 1TB. I used to use in UBUNTU laptop and windows in VM.It was working fine.But suddenly got mount error. Please find the below exact error:
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Impossible to mount an external hard drive on mac after bug [duplicate]
I made a mistake by plugging my external WD hard drive with my GoPro link (they look like the same). Everything was working, and, during a file transfer, my hard drive disappeared from my MacBook Pro, ...
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Misleading "Couldn't mount file" message after successful mounting of removable Virtual Hard Disk that is part of Storage pool
I use two-way mirror feature of Windows 8 to regularly and transparently backup my important disks on USB drive.
Size of my USB drive is much higher than size of disk to backup, so allocating whole ...
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External HDD appears to be mounted rw, but switches to ro
When I first mount my external HDD, it claims to be mounted rw:
# mkdir /media/external-hdd
# mount /dev/sdb1 /media/external-hdd
# mount | grep sdb1
/dev/sdb1 on /media/external-hdd type ext3 (rw,...
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Cannot mount western digital hard drive. Can I clone it?
I have a 1TB Western Digital USB3 external hard drive. Last day I dropped it and after that I was unable to mount it. The hard drive doesn't have a SATA connector but the circuit board translate from ...
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Seagate external hard drive starts then stops; I took apart the drive to check the platters
I have a 4TB Seagate external drive that stopped working when it was incorrectly ejected from Mac. Since then it won’t appear on Mac or Windows machine except as a drive visible in disc utility (Mac) ...
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Unable to mount a 1TB external drive on Ubuntu
When I plug my external hard drive in the USB port, it doesn't get auto mounted. So I did a sudo fdisk -l but was unable to find an entry for my external drive.
Then I did a dmesg and found the ...