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Old 9th June 2008
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Originally Posted by Damien787 View Post
Hi,
I've been trying to dump my usr filesystem but my machine keeps crashing (sudden reboot) only a few minutes into the process. Also, when I try to copy big files (using cp) onto an external HD via USB it does the same as well ...
in all cases of a crash was the external HD (usb) connected?

what was the panic error message (see /var/log/messages) ?
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