On Wed, Feb 18, 2015 at 09:37:31AM +0000, A Y wrote: > I used the following command under OpenBSD 5.6: > > #dd if=/location/install56.fs of=/dev/rsd1c bs=1m > > When I try to reformat it under Windows, it formats only 240 M. So is it > possible to format is under OpenBSD so that I can get the full size (16G) > back?
Zero out the MBR from OpenBSD. # dd if=/dev/null of=/dev/rsd1c bs=512 count=1 Then format it from Windows. > > > Date: Wed, 18 Feb 2015 11:17:31 +0200 > > Subject: Re: OpenBSD usb cannot be read on Windows > > From: pr...@kivisoo.ee > > To: afyous...@hotmail.com > > CC: misc@openbsd.org > > > > > I used the "dd'' command to make a bootable USB drive. The USB is 16G. > > > After I > > > am done with the installation, I want to use the USB under Windows for > > > other > > > purposes. Windows reads only 240 M. > > > How can I recover the 16G on the USB? > > > > > > > > Reformat it. > > > > Priit -- / Raimo Niskanen, Erlang/OTP, Ericsson AB
