Have you tried fdisk? http://www.dotkam.com/2008/07/10/restoreformat-usb-flash-drive/ On Jan 30, 2012 4:26 AM, "Alok Singh Mahor" <alokmahor@gmail. > > Hi all, > I got a pendrive from friend that is periodically mounting and unmounting > itself. > when I plugin it into my laptop its auto mounting as all other pendrives > without any error. but after about 10 seconds it gets unmounted > automatically and then remounted again. > I am able to delete files without any error but after some time it gets > remounted again and showing all files as it is even deleted files. > I am unable to format as device gets unavailable > suggest me how can I make this pendrive usable? > > output of dmesg of my freshly booted laptop is here > http://paste.ubuntu.com/821961/ > output of dmesg after inserting pendrive is here > http://paste.ubuntu.com/821976/ > > > -- > Alok Singh Mahor > http://alokmahor.co.cc > Join the next generation of computing, Open Source and Linux/GNU!! > > -- > Mailing list guidelines and other related articles: > http://lug-iitd.org/Footer >
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