sounds messy. the usb adapter i have been using works like the ide one i was using it mounts the same way except:
IDE: /dev/hdc USB: /dev/sda - this is a kingston technology device. the flash cards themselves are made by Feiya. like i said before i have X running on it ok. On Wednesday 15 May 2002 5:23 pm, Richard A. Smith wrote: > On 15 May 2002 09:19:00 -0700, Liberty Young wrote: > > Oops looks like you replied this just to me.... I'm copying the > list.... > > >we too, use Compact Flash's extensively on our single board computers. > >We also have an CF-to-IDE adapter, and they have worked well with the > >Autodetect bios of our newer machines. We have only had success with > >Sandisk CF's, and we have been using their USB adapters. One thing i > >have noticed with my Mandrake 8.2 machines using the USB adapters is > >that when i have a CF with 4 partitions on it (dos, then three linux > >partitions), when i delete the last three and then create a second > >partition as type linux, everybody except for fdisk sees the new > >partition as the origional 2nd partition's size. The only way around > >this was to do a dd from /dev/zero for about 1k, then redoing the fdisk. > >This may or may not be related to what you are seeing. -- To unsubscribe from this list, send a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the command "unsubscribe linux-embedded" in the message body. For more information, see <http://waste.org/mail/linux-embedded>.
