Re: [gentoo-user] SD memory card not erasing, even with dd.

2021-12-29 Thread William Kenworthy
... This thread has been interesting tho.  At least I know that a Sandisk card at least tries to fail in a way that I can get the data off that did get written to the card.  Hey, that's a lot better than some I guess.  :-D  I've had some other brands that when they die, they dead. You get

Re: [gentoo-user] SD memory card not erasing, even with dd.

2021-12-29 Thread Dale
Mark Knecht wrote: > On Wed, Dec 29, 2021 at 12:15 PM Dale wrote: >> >> Those deer trail cameras are somewhat cheap, ish. Some of them don't >> even have a format option. I have a old camera that the IR sensor >> doesn't work on, it never knows something is there to take pictures of >> so it

Re: [gentoo-user] SD memory card not erasing, even with dd.

2021-12-29 Thread Mark Knecht
On Wed, Dec 29, 2021 at 12:15 PM Dale wrote: > > Mark Knecht wrote: > > On Wed, Dec 29, 2021 at 10:14 AM Dale wrote: > >> Mark Knecht wrote: > >>> > So while rare, it's not just me. ;-) I've had cards fail by just plain > refusing not to mount at all, mounting read only and such.

Re: [gentoo-user] SD memory card not erasing, even with dd.

2021-12-29 Thread Dale
Mark Knecht wrote: > On Wed, Dec 29, 2021 at 10:14 AM Dale wrote: >> Mark Knecht wrote: >>> So while rare, it's not just me. ;-) I've had cards fail by just plain refusing not to mount at all, mounting read only and such. I've never had one to fail like this tho. I guess if

Re: [gentoo-user] SD memory card not erasing, even with dd.

2021-12-29 Thread Mark Knecht
On Wed, Dec 29, 2021 at 10:14 AM Dale wrote: > > Mark Knecht wrote: > > > >> > >> So while rare, it's not just me. ;-) I've had cards fail by just plain > >> refusing not to mount at all, mounting read only and such. I've never > >> had one to fail like this tho. I guess if this was some

Re: [gentoo-user] SD memory card not erasing, even with dd.

2021-12-29 Thread Dale
Mark Knecht wrote: > >> >> So while rare, it's not just me. ;-) I've had cards fail by just plain >> refusing not to mount at all, mounting read only and such. I've never >> had one to fail like this tho. I guess if this was some sort of >> sensitive files, I'd have to put it in a shredder or

Re: [gentoo-user] SD memory card not erasing, even with dd.

2021-12-29 Thread Mark Knecht
> > > So while rare, it's not just me. ;-) I've had cards fail by just plain > refusing not to mount at all, mounting read only and such. I've never > had one to fail like this tho. I guess if this was some sort of > sensitive files, I'd have to put it in a shredder or take a pair of >

[gentoo-user] [SOLVED] Long booting time

2021-12-29 Thread Jacques Montier
Hello all, Unfortunately, i've lost my last posts, sorry. :-(( So, i have cleaned up all my sata drives and cables as the mobo was really dusty. Now, no more errors and everything works fine ! :-) Thanks again to all of you for having helped me and given some useful clues ! Regards, -- Jacques

Re: [gentoo-user] SD memory card not erasing, even with dd.

2021-12-29 Thread Dale
William Kenworthy wrote: > > On 29/12/21 20:26, Michael wrote: >> On Tuesday, 28 December 2021 20:21:32 GMT Dale wrote: >>> Howdy, >>> >>> As some may recall, I have quite a few deer trail cameras that use SD >>> memory cards.  On occasion some of the cards start acting weird.  I've >>> got one

Re: [gentoo-user] SD memory card not erasing, even with dd.

2021-12-29 Thread William Kenworthy
On 29/12/21 20:26, Michael wrote: On Tuesday, 28 December 2021 20:21:32 GMT Dale wrote: Howdy, As some may recall, I have quite a few deer trail cameras that use SD memory cards. On occasion some of the cards start acting weird. I've got one that is really weird. Usually I just replace

Re: [gentoo-user] SD memory card not erasing, even with dd.

2021-12-29 Thread Michael
On Tuesday, 28 December 2021 20:21:32 GMT Dale wrote: > Howdy, > > As some may recall, I have quite a few deer trail cameras that use SD > memory cards. On occasion some of the cards start acting weird. I've > got one that is really weird. Usually I just replace them but this one > is a bit of