Author: Vic Date: To: hampshire Subject: Re: [Hampshire] USB hard disk not auto-mounting in Ubuntu
> May 24 11:24:20 ss07 kernel: [910950.967176] scsi 8:0:0:0: scsi: > Device offlined - not ready after error recovery
Ewww. That's not a good sign...
> I fear the disk is hosed.
Before you do anything too drastic - how are you powering the disk?
If you're trying to power it off a single USB connector, power is marginal
ate best; my housing has a two-connector lead so that it powers off two
ports. And even that has *no hope* on my PCMCIA card...