[mythtv-users] USB Harddrives

Mark Knecht markknecht at gmail.com
Sun Jul 20 20:11:17 UTC 2008


On Sun, Jul 20, 2008 at 12:57 PM, Mitch Gore <mitchell.gore at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I wanted to upgrade my system for more storage so i went a bought a new
> 500GB USB drive (no space in case).  I am having some issues with it staying
> mounted.  first i mounted it in fstab per its location /dev/sdh1.  Then i
> noticed it kept changing locations and umounting.  So i mounted it according
> to label, LABEL=d3.  This worked OK to mount it in the correct directory no
> matter on location but for some reason the drive keeps umounting itself.
> This is really a issue for Myth as you can imaging.  Especially when my
> system disk is only 10GB with 2 GB free and I record all OTA digital TV!
>
> So how can i keep this from happening?
>
> Running Fedora 8 2.6.25.4-10.fc8 x86-64.
>
> Thanks,
> Mitchell
>

How did you label the drive partition?

How did you actually mount it?

Provide some info for a better response.

- Mark


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