On Tue, 11 Sep 2012 23:15:51 +0200, Lorenzo Sutton wrote: (...)
> Googling provided a solution which seems to work [1][2] which consists > in setting max_sectors to 128 istead of the default 240. > > I can do that as root manually but I'd like to have it done > automatically when the device is mounted. My understanding is that a > udev rule has to be created, I would appreciate some help on: The second link you sent provides some hints for the udev rule (see comment #12 and/or #74), you may only have to accomodate the rule for your Debian version. > - Where to put the rule Udev rules go under "/etc/udev/rules.d/". > - What to put as the vendor (link [2] mentions vendor) and how to > discover it so that the rule only applies to that very device. (...) You can use something like "udevadm info --query=all --path=/sys/block/ sdb | grep -i vendor" to find out. More info about udev: http://wiki.debian.org/udev Greetings, -- Camaleón -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/k2q8qh$3v1$1...@ger.gmane.org