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Gustin Johnson wrote: > I have a 2 gig OCZ (screaming fast) that is formatted the same as > Shawns. I have in the past had better luck reformatting my USB keys, at > least as far as auto mounting them goes. I use either vfat or ext2 as > the fs btw (there is a good ext2 driver for windows). My OCZ works fine > for me, though I do not have a stock setup. > > Try mounting the drive manually > mount -t vfat /dev/sdc /path/to/some/mount/point -o > umask=0000,noatime,nodiratime > > Does this work? > > Hendrik Schaink wrote: >>> I just checked my USB stick and /sbin/cfdisk -l outputs: >>> >>> Disk /dev/sda: 1040 MB, 1040187392 bytes >>> 32 heads, 63 sectors/track, 1007 cylinders >>> Units = cylinders of 2016 * 512 = 1032192 bytes >>> >>> Device Boot Start End Blocks Id System >>> /dev/sda1 * 1 1006 1014016+ 6 FAT16 >>> >>> I observe that my msdos partition starts at sector '1' while yours >>> starts at '32kB', probably sector 32. That would mean that some kind of >>> reserved partition takes up your first 32kB. Chances are it's for WinDos >>> only you want to re-partition and re-format the stick using msdos FAT16. >>> >>> My 2c worth ... Hendrik Schaink >>> >>> >>> Shawn wrote: >>>> One partition... >>>> >>>> [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ parted /dev/sdc print >>>> Disk geometry for /dev/sdc: 0kB - 1040MB >>>> Disk label type: msdos >>>> Number Start End Size Type File system Flags >>>> 1 32kB 1040MB 1040MB primary fat16 boot >>>> Information: Don't forget to update /etc/fstab, if necessary. > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.2.2 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFE0keiwRXgH3rKGfMRAvc1AJ4hQ4rgAkmy9YMIhSdcpwYxMA4OmwCeLaVZ SRSn8Xl5d1BsOw4nBGpg8Oo= =iKXY -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- _______________________________________________ clug-talk mailing list [email protected] http://clug.ca/mailman/listinfo/clug-talk_clug.ca Mailing List Guidelines (http://clug.ca/ml_guidelines.php) **Please remove these lines when replying

