Chuck Hast wrote:
> Folks,
> I have one of these outboard 1.5TB HD's which I use as a portable video
> library. I have noticed that when the disk is plugged into a machine, but there
> is no activity on it after some period of time it disappears off of the list of
> mounted disk. The disk is a Seagate FreeAgent 1.5 TB disk, I have tested
> it out on different USB ports and it still does the same thing. Also appear to
> do it on both a SuSE 11.1 machine and two Ubuntu 9.04 machines. As long
> as I either keep a file manager open on it or am pulling video from it it will
> stay on line, but if I close everything out, it will after a while drop out. The
> machine may still show it as mounted, but as soon as you click on the icon
> it disappears. The thing is formated in NTFS, but all of my machines appear
> to read it just fine. Just needs to be kept active to keep it on line.
>
>
Hi Chuck,
What do you have to do to get it back on?
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