It just hangs when issue "sudo fdisk -l /dev/sdg2"

I sticked it onto a Window box and it recognizes it but give me no
information
(everything is blank out in Properties and size is 0 MB)

Maybe it needs to be formatted?


On Sun, Nov 29, 2009 at 3:55 PM, Bill Barry <[email protected]> wrote:

> On Sun, Nov 29, 2009 at 3:20 PM, VY <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > Hi:
> >
> > I got an Android phone and when I attached it to my Ubuntu laptop,
> > I can see that it recognizes it as SCSI drive.
> > I can see the device under /dev.
> >
> > When I tried to mount it as NTFS, I got these errors:
> >
> > sudo mount -t ntfs /dev/sg2 /media/mydisk
> > Error reading bootsector: Illegal seek
> > Failed to sync device /dev/sg2: Invalid argument
> > Failed to mount '/dev/sg2': Illegal seek
> >
> >
> > I tried VFAT too but no help.
> >
> > Anything I am doing wrong?
> >
> >
>
> It is a vfat file system, not ntfs, but that does not seem to be the whole
> problem. What is the output of
> sudo  fdisk -l /dev/sg2
>
> Bill
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