My Adata HV 100 doesn't show up on computers; any computers. I am totally frustrated. It doesn't show up on Windows OS, Linux or Mac.
I ran most of the command I found but none of them worked. Here is the output for dmesg
before I plugged in my HDD:
[27136.937677] usb 1-2: new high-speed USB device number 11 using xhci_hcd
[27137.106486] usb 1-2: New USB device found, idVendor=125f, idProduct=a42a
[27137.106488] usb 1-2: New USB device strings: Mfr=1, Product=2, SerialNumber=3
[27137.106490] usb 1-2: Product: HV100
[27137.106491] usb 1-2: Manufacturer: ADATA
[27137.106492] usb 1-2: SerialNumber: 4681241C3115
[27137.106867] usb-storage 1-2:1.0: USB Mass Storage device detected
[27137.107524] scsi host2: usb-storage 1-2:1.0
[27138.125899] scsi 2:0:0:0: Direct-Access ADATA HV100 9102 PQ: 0 ANSI: 6
[27138.126165] sd 2:0:0:0: Attached scsi generic sg2 type 0
[27138.127058] sd 2:0:0:0: [sdb] Spinning up disk...
[27139.149519] .
[27140.173609] .
[27141.197376] .
[27142.221304] .
[27149.389636] not responding...
[27329.381149] sd 2:0:0:0: timing out command, waited 180s
[27509.378184] sd 2:0:0:0: timing out command, waited 180s
[27648.266603] usb 1-2: USB disconnect, device number 11
[27648.281974] sd 2:0:0:0: [sdb] Read Capacity(10) failed: Result: hostbyte=DID_NO_CONNECT driverbyte=DRIVER_OK
[27648.281977] sd 2:0:0:0: [sdb] Sense not available.
[27648.281981] sd 2:0:0:0: [sdb] 0 512-byte logical blocks: (0 B/0 B)
[27648.281983] sd 2:0:0:0: [sdb] 0-byte physical blocks
[27648.282006] sd 2:0:0:0: [sdb] Write Protect is on
[27648.282008] sd 2:0:0:0: [sdb] Mode Sense: 00 30 f8 ec
[27648.282023] sd 2:0:0:0: [sdb] Asking for cache data failed
[27648.282027] sd 2:0:0:0: [sdb] Assuming drive cache: write through
[27648.282230] sd 2:0:0:0: [sdb] Read Capacity(10) failed: Result: hostbyte=DID_NO_CONNECT driverbyte=DRIVER_OK
[27648.282232] sd 2:0:0:0: [sdb] Sense not available.
[27648.282291] sd 2:0:0:0: [sdb] Attached SCSI disk
And after I plugged in my HDD:
Direct-Access ADATA HV100 9102 PQ: 0 ANSI: 6
[27138.126165] sd 2:0:0:0: Attached scsi generic sg2 type 0
[27138.127058] sd 2:0:0:0: [sdb] Spinning up disk...
[27139.149519] .[27148.364869] .
[27149.388800] .
[27149.389636] not responding...
[27329.381149] sd 2:0:0:0: timing out command, waited 180
[27648.266603] usb 1-2: USB disconnect, device number 11
[27648.281974] sd 2:0:0:0: [sdb] Read Capacity(10) failed: Result: hostbyte=DID_NO_CONNECT driverbyte=DRIVER_OK
[27648.281977] sd 2:0:0:0: [sdb] Sense not available.
[27648.281981] sd 2:0:0:0: [sdb] 0 512-byte logical blocks: (0 B/0 B)
[27648.281983] sd 2:0:0:0: [sdb] 0-byte physical blocks
[27648.282006] sd 2:0:0:0: [sdb] Write Protect is on
[27648.282008] sd 2:0:0:0: [sdb] Mode Sense: 00 30 f8 ec
[27648.282023] sd 2:0:0:0: [sdb] Asking for cache data failed
[27648.282027] sd 2:0:0:0: [sdb] Assuming drive cache: write through
[27648.282230] sd 2:0:0:0: [sdb] Read Capacity(10) failed: Result: hostbyte=DID_NO_CONNECT driverbyte=DRIVER_OK
[27648.282232] sd 2:0:0:0: [sdb] Sense not available.
[27648.282291] sd 2:0:0:0: [sdb] Attached SCSI disk
[27796.373883] usb 1-2: new high-speed USB device number 12 using xhci_hcd
[27796.554715] usb 1-2: New USB device found, idVendor=125f, idProduct=a42a
[27796.554718] usb 1-2: New USB device strings: Mfr=1, Product=2, SerialNumber=3
[27796.554719] usb 1-2: Product: HV100
[27796.554721] usb 1-2: Manufacturer: ADATA
[27796.554723] usb 1-2: SerialNumber: 4681241C3115
[27796.555787] usb-storage 1-2:1.0: USB Mass Storage device detected
[27796.555914] scsi host2: usb-storage 1-2:1.0
[27797.574152] scsi 2:0:0:0: Direct-Access ADATA HV100 9102 PQ: 0 ANSI: 6
[27797.574416] sd 2:0:0:0: Attached scsi generic sg2 type 0
[27797.576055] sd 2:0:0:0: [sdb] Spinning up disk...
[27818.052724] .
[27897.920532] not responding...
[27909.919829] sd 2:0:0:0: [sdb] Read Capacity(10) failed: Result: hostbyte=DID_OK driverbyte=DRIVER_SENSE
[27909.919833] sd 2:0:0:0: [sdb] Sense Key : Not Ready [current]
[27909.919835] sd 2:0:0:0: [sdb] Add. Sense: Logical unit is in process of becoming ready
[27909.919839] sd 2:0:0:0: [sdb] 0 512-byte logical blocks: (0 B/0 B)
[27909.919841] sd 2:0:0:0: [sdb] 0-byte physical blocks
[27911.919622] sd 2:0:0:0: [sdb] Test WP failed, assume Write Enabled
[27913.919517] sd 2:0:0:0: [sdb] Asking for cache data failed
[27913.919523] sd 2:0:0:0: [sdb] Assuming drive cache: write through
[27913.923086] sd 2:0:0:0: [sdb] Spinning up disk...
[27914.943645] .
[279864004] .
[27986.587944] .
[27986.588779] not responding...
[28166.595194] sd 2:0:0:0: timing out command, waited 180s
[28346.598318] sd 2:0:0:0: timing out command, waited 180s
[28526.597690] sd 2:0:0:0: timing out command, waited 180s
[28526.597709] sd 2:0:0:0: [sdb] Read Capacity(10) failed: Result: hostbyte=DID_OK driverbyte=DRIVER_SENSE
[28526.597711] sd 2:0:0:0: [sdb] Sense Key : Hardware Error [current]
[28526.597714] sd 2:0:0:0: [sdb] ASC=0x44 <<vendor>>ASCQ=0x81
HDD does show up but stops at "Spinning up disk"
OUTPUT FOR lsblk
is:
saroj@saroj-HP-Notebook:~$ lsblk
NAME MAJ:MIN RM SIZE RO TYPE MOUNTPOINT
loop1 7:1 0 82M 1 loop /snap/core/4327
loop8 7:8 0 81.7M 1 loop /snap/core/4206
loop6 7:6 0 192.2M 1 loop /snap/hiri/42
loop4 7:4 0 81.6M 1 loop /snap/core/4110
sr0 11:0 1 1024M 0 rom
loop2 7:2 0 180.5M 1 loop /snap/vlc/190
loop0 7:0 0 125.6M 1 loop /snap/obs-studio/3
sda 8:0 0 931.5G 0 disk
├─sda4 8:4 0 331.5G 0 part /media/Softwares
├─sda2 8:2 0 300G 0 part /media/Multimedia
├─sda3 8:3 0 100G 0 part /media/saroj/Documents 1GB
└─sda1 8:1 0 199.5G 0 part /
loop7 7:7 0 93.5M 1 loop /snap/slack/5
loop5 7:5 0 162.6M 1 loop /snap/spotify/6
loop3 7:3 0 93.5M 1 loop /snap/slack/6
THANK YOU IN ADVANCE.
dmesg
shows that the device is being detect but the drive is not becoming ready (not responding) after spin up. The hard drive is bad.smartctl
), but really this is not a Ubuntu issue to me, but a hardware issue with a dead/dying drive.