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Subject: Re: Random truncated files on USB hard disk with timeouts;
 how to debug?
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In message <20161018152715.GC89691@nuvolo>, Arrigo Marchiori via freebsd-f=
s wri
tes:

>The USB hard drive occasionally times out for ~10 seconds. =


When you say "hard drive" do you mean actually rotating platters
or do you mean a flash-based device ?

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