A free compatibility list for Linux operating systems https://www.linuxcompatible.org/compatibility/ 1 2010-02-16T10:35:24+00:00 HP SimpleSave 1TB 2/compatibility/report/hp-simplesave-1tb/ Hewlett-Packard Hewlett-Packard Hardware/Storage Ubuntu Linux 2010-02-16T10:35:24+00:00 Anonymous Ubuntu Linux 4 External USB 2.0 hard disk unit. Worked fine on Ubuntu 9.10, but now it doesn't automount. /dev/sdb1 on /media/HP SimpleSave type fuseblk (rw,nosuid,nodev,allow_other,default_permissions,blksize=4096) /dev/sr1 on /media/HPLAUNCHER type iso9660 (ro,nosuid,nodev,uhelper=hal,uid=1000,iocharset=utf8) $ sudo smartctl -i /dev/sdb1 Device: HP External HDD Version: 1028 Serial number: WCAV53880754 Device type: disk Local Time is: Wed Feb 3 23:41:17 2010 BRST Device does not support SMART It comes with NTFS format as factory default. https://www.gnu.org/licenses/lgpl-3.0.html