On Mon, Jul 30, 2007 at 08:38:31PM +0400, Dmitrij Czarkoff wrote:
> On 7/30/07, Uwe Stuehler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > If you don't care about the data you could reformat the card using
> > disklabel and newfs!?  Or you could use dd on /dev/sd0c to create a backup,
> > or look at the data with hexdump.
> 
> The matter of fact is that I need this card to be malformatted, 'cause
> my Nokia 7710, which normally handles this card, understands only such
> cards.

By "such", I presume you mean the format, not that the card is special?

> > Did you try this card in a USB card reader or somewhere else?  Should it
> > have a MSDOS filesystem on it?
> 
> It is always easily mounted by any Windows- or Linux-powered machine.
> AFAIK, it has some FAT (I don't know whether 12, 16 or 32) upon all
> the avaliable space with no partition table.

In that case you could do "mount -t msdos /dev/sd1c /mnt" (or without -t).

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