Perhaps this is something that the file storage gadget can help us figure out?
matt On Sun, Aug 05, 2007 at 12:59:57PM -0700, Jason LeBrun wrote: > I've not yet completed Matthew Dharm's request to enable > USB_STORAGE_VERBOSE_DEBUG. I'll do that today. > > I did zero out the partition table (and then some :-)) using dd: > > dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/sdd bs=1024 count=1000 > > To verify, I fired up fdisk, and got this message: > > "Device contains neither a valid DOS partition table, nor Sun, SGI or > OSF disklabel > Building a new DOS disklabel. Changes will remain in memory only, > until you decide to write them. After that, of course, the previous > content won't be recoverable. > > Warning: invalid flag 0x0000 of partition table 4 will be corrected by > w(rite)" > > Ok, great, definitely no partition table, anymore! > > After closing fdisk without doing anything, I popped the card into my > Windows XP machine. It instantly appears in the Disk Management applet > as a healthy 1.92GB unformatted device. > > Cheers, > > Jason > > On 8/5/07, Sam Liddicott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >Hmmmm... I think Windows is using the information from > > >the partitions to > > >compute the size, not from the CSD. > > > > I think so. > > If the poster uses d and /dev/null to Ero the start of the card, and then > > checks how windows deals with it, we will soon know. > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. > Still grepping through log files to find problems? Stop. > Now Search log events and configuration files using AJAX and a browser. > Download your FREE copy of Splunk now >> http://get.splunk.com/ > _______________________________________________ > linux-usb-devel@lists.sourceforge.net > To unsubscribe, use the last form field at: > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linux-usb-devel -- Matthew Dharm Home: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Maintainer, Linux USB Mass Storage Driver We can customize our colonels. -- Tux User Friendly, 12/1/1998
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