Hi there, On Sat, 7 Feb 2004, Johannes Liedtke wrote:
> mount -t vfat /dev/sda /media/mp3player I don't think it should be mounted as vfat. > I should mount one of the four partitions and not the whole disc, right? That's what I'd have thought. > # fdisk -l /dev/sda > > Disk /dev/sda: 8 heads, 62 sectors, 1019 cylinders > Units = cylinders of 496 * 512 bytes > > Device Boot Start End Blocks Id System > /dev/sda1 ? 3870869 4968525 272218546+ 20 Unknown You have a 272 Gigabyte memory stick? I think this filesystem is trashed. Why not reformat it and try again? > But I can't mount any of those: > ============================================================== > # mount -t vfat /dev/sda1 /media/mp3player > mount: wrong fs type, bad option, bad superblock on /dev/sda1, > or too many mounted file systems I think the first of those possible problems is the right one. > Feb 7 21:49:29 cuddle kernel: FAT: unable to read boot sector Unable to read boot sector because somebody wrote music on it... 73, Ged. ------------------------------------------------------- The SF.Net email is sponsored by EclipseCon 2004 Premiere Conference on Open Tools Development and Integration See the breadth of Eclipse activity. February 3-5 in Anaheim, CA. http://www.eclipsecon.org/osdn _______________________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe, use the last form field at: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linux-usb-users