Hi :) I had a lot of office work to do, now I've some time for emails again, by the way, my IDE hard disk is fine. I run testdik from a Knoppix Live-CD, run the quick search, changed the disk geometry, run the quick search a second time and only had to write what was found.
Gustin Johnson wrote: > Ralf Mardorf wrote: > > Quentin Harley wrote: > >> Ralf Mardorf wrote: > >>> Any ideas? > >>> > >> Install gparted, and check out the partitions on the device. You > >> should be able to remove all the partitions, and add a fat32 partition > >> again. > > gparted is a basic application for my Linux :( ... gparted isn't able to > > write a new msdos label (other options aren't available for the stick). > > To write a new msdos label you need to use mlabel which is a part of the > mtools package. It is a little awkward to use (you have to edit > ~/.mtoolsrc every time the actual /dev/sdX name changes) but it does work. > > For ext2/3 file systems you can just use tune2fs. > > I actually format most of my USB sticks with ext2 and then label them so > that udev/hotplug mounts them consistently. Of course I can't really > use them with Windows, but for me that is not really a problem. I received an answer from the shop where I ordered the USB stick, but I didn't read it until now. Cheers, Ralf
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