[mythtv-users] Problems with External USB Drives

[Michael Heironimus]

On Wed, Nov 26, 2008 at 09:00:40AM -0600, Jonno wrote:
> Hmm, the drive froze during the defrag.
> "bad write of 16773120 bytes to /media/disk/.fsr/ag1/tmp7231:
> Input/output error
> could not remove tmpdir: /media/disk/.fsr/ag0: Input/output error.."

And now you see the real cause of your problems: I/O errors, which
probably mean bad drive or bad cable. So the best advice is to stop
hammering on bad hardware before you lose everything.

-- 
Michael Heironimus