Re: Making shutdowns safer for external drives

From	Charles Curley <charlescurley@charlescurley.com>
Newsgroups	linux.debian.user
Subject	Re: Making shutdowns safer for external drives
Date	2026-05-01 00:00 +0200
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On Fri, 1 May 2026 02:38:48 +0500
"Alexander V. Makartsev" <avbetev@gmail.com> wrote:

> As an additional thought, there could be something wrong with the
> OP's HDD drive, like bad\remapped sectors, or any other issue, making
> its write speed even slower.

If the OP hears the heads home, I wonder how old that drive is, and
therefor, how reliable.

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      Re: Making shutdowns safer for external drives "Alexander V. Makartsev" <avbetev@gmail.com> - 2026-04-30 23:40 +0200
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