Thank you for taking the time to report this bug and helping to make
Ubuntu better. You reported this bug a while ago and there hasn't been
any activity in it recently. We were wondering if this is still an issue
for you. Can you try with the latest Ubuntu release? Thanks in advance.
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Well, unmounting a read-only filesystem may very well go through without
any SCSI request...
Anyway. Maybe the WD My Book does not handle the SCSI START STOP UNIT command
like the Linux SCSI core expects. You could try adding a device quirks
workaround which influences the parameters for this
Just tried to unmount mounted r/o standby WD disk.
No error messages and disk doesn't went online.
Just warning like "ntfs3-g: /dev/sdc1 unmount" in syslog.
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WD My Book doesn't properly unmount on PC shutdown
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/311771
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The Western Digital FireWire disks have some non-standard power savings
features which WD apparently tested only with some Windows PCs without
care for compliance to the SCSI specs or IEEE 1394 specs.
Are there any messages in the system log from when the system tries to
unmount the disk, e.g. SCS
** Description changed:
- I have clear install of Ubuntu 8.10 and Western Digital My Book Studio II
connected via FireWire through
+ I have clear install of Ubuntu 8.10 and Western Digital My Book Studio II
with NTFS connected via FireWire through
01:08.0 FireWire (IEEE 1394): VIA Technologies
