Jag har bytt från FAT32 (tror jag det var) på HD:n till EXT3, men den har fungerat efter det.
Såhär ser det iaf ut i terminalen när HD:n dras igång.
fuji@fuji-laptop:~$ tail -0f /var/log/messages
Apr 16 20:50:03 fuji-laptop kernel: [444903.632000] usb 4-4: new high speed USB device using ehci_hcd and address 10
Apr 16 20:50:03 fuji-laptop kernel: [444903.892000] usb 4-4: configuration #1 chosen from 1 choice
Apr 16 20:50:03 fuji-laptop kernel: [444903.892000] scsi9 : SCSI emulation for USB Mass Storage devices
Apr 16 20:50:08 fuji-laptop kernel: [444908.924000] scsi 9:0:0:0: Direct-Access SAMSUNG SP2514N VF10 PQ: 0 ANSI: 0
Apr 16 20:50:08 fuji-laptop kernel: [444908.928000] sd 9:0:0:0: [sdb] 488397168 512-byte hardware sectors (250059 MB)
Apr 16 20:50:08 fuji-laptop kernel: [444908.928000] sd 9:0:0:0: [sdb] Write Protect is off
Apr 16 20:50:08 fuji-laptop kernel: [444908.928000] sd 9:0:0:0: [sdb] 488397168 512-byte hardware sectors (250059 MB)
Apr 16 20:50:08 fuji-laptop kernel: [444908.928000] sd 9:0:0:0: [sdb] Write Protect is off
Apr 16 20:50:08 fuji-laptop kernel: [444908.928000] sdb: sdb1
Apr 16 20:50:08 fuji-laptop kernel: [444908.936000] sd 9:0:0:0: [sdb] Attached SCSI disk
Apr 16 20:50:08 fuji-laptop kernel: [444908.936000] sd 9:0:0:0: Attached scsi generic sg2 type 0
Apr 16 20:50:10 fuji-laptop kernel: [444910.244000] kjournald starting. Commit interval 5 seconds
Apr 16 20:50:10 fuji-laptop kernel: [444910.244000] EXT3 FS on sdb1, internal journal
Apr 16 20:50:10 fuji-laptop kernel: [444910.244000] EXT3-fs: recovery complete.
Apr 16 20:50:10 fuji-laptop kernel: [444910.244000] EXT3-fs: mounted filesystem with ordered data mode.