According to Brad Mettee bmet...@pchotshots.com on Mon, 02/02/09 at 15:55:
Does an XP machine also detect it as 960MB? If not, can you put more than
960M on it and verify that it's all intact?
Yes, Windows XP sees it as a 960MB FAT16 drive.
And when formatting it under Windows XP it never
According to Warren Block wbl...@wonkity.com on Mon, 02/02/09 at 15:29:
newfs_msdos(8)
Learned something new there. Thanks!
It's generally not useful to slice/partition a small SD card. Without a
slice table, the whole device is just one slice.
Agreed. I just want a big chuck of
According to Tim Judd taj...@gmail.com on Mon, 02/02/09 at 18:13:
Nobody's blamed the SD/CF reader.
I call dibs to blame the SD/CF reader. Isolate the problem to find the
culprit...
Check the USB reader -- I'm curious to see if that fixes the problem.
This is a FANTASTIC suggestion -
According to Mike Jeays mike.je...@rogers.com on Mon, 02/02/09 at 19:38:
I think I would try dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/da1 bs=1M
without the count option, and see how many blocks it writes. You at least
start with a clean slate, and can run fdisk and newfs, if you want a BSD-only
device.
On Tue, Feb 03, 2009 at 07:37:05AM -0500, William Bulley wrote:
According to Mike Jeays mike.je...@rogers.com on Mon, 02/02/09 at 19:38:
I think I would try dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/da1 bs=1M
without the count option, and see how many blocks it writes. You at least
start with a clean
Recently purchased a brand new 2.0 GB secure digital (SD) card.
When I plugged this into a USB dongle and plugged the USB dongle
into an available USB socket on my FreeBSD 7.0-STABLE system the
output from dmesg(8) reported this:
da1: 960MB (1967616 512 byte sectors: 64H 32S/T 960C)
This is
On Monday 02 February 2009 07:52:44 William Bulley wrote:
Recently purchased a brand new 2.0 GB secure digital (SD) card.
When I plugged this into a USB dongle and plugged the USB dongle
into an available USB socket on my FreeBSD 7.0-STABLE system the
output from dmesg(8) reported this:
On Mon, Feb 02, 2009 at 12:56:19PM -0500, William Bulley wrote:
According to Mel fbsd.questi...@rachie.is-a-geek.net on Mon, 02/02/09 at
12:46:
On Monday 02 February 2009 07:52:44 William Bulley wrote:
Recently purchased a brand new 2.0 GB secure digital (SD) card.
When I plugged
According to Jerry McAllister jerr...@msu.edu on Mon, 02/02/09 at 14:12:
I am a little lost here and haven't tried a lot on USB devices yet -
though I haven't had these kind of problems.
But, after doing the fdisk stuff and before trying to mount, did you
do a newfs?
Another thing
da1: 960MB (1967616 512 byte sectors: 64H 32S/T 960C)
it's something wrong with FreeBSD here, it gets detected as 1GB.
it has nothing to do with filesystem on it.
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Does an XP machine also detect it as 960MB? If not, can you put more than
960M on it and verify that it's all intact?
Create a
According to Mel fbsd.questi...@rachie.is-a-geek.net on Mon, 02/02/09 at
12:46:
On Monday 02 February 2009 07:52:44 William Bulley wrote:
Recently purchased a brand new 2.0 GB secure digital (SD) card.
When I plugged this into a USB dongle and plugged the USB dongle
into an available
On Mon, Feb 02, 2009 at 02:27:20PM -0500, William Bulley wrote:
According to Jerry McAllister jerr...@msu.edu on Mon, 02/02/09 at 14:12:
I am a little lost here and haven't tried a lot on USB devices yet -
though I haven't had these kind of problems.
But, after doing the fdisk stuff
On Mon, Feb 2, 2009 at 1:45 PM, Wojciech Puchar
woj...@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl wrote:
da1: 960MB (1967616 512 byte sectors: 64H 32S/T 960C)
it's something wrong with FreeBSD here, it gets detected as 1GB.
it has nothing to do with filesystem on it.
Nobody's blamed the SD/CF reader.
I
On Mon, 2 Feb 2009, William Bulley wrote:
Thanks. According to the newfs(8) man page it is used only for BSD
style file systems (ufs and ufs2).
newfs_msdos(8)
I am okay with the FAT16 formatted
SD card, I'm just upset that I paid for a 2.0 GB card and ended up with
what seems to be a 1.0
On February 2, 2009 06:13:16 pm Tim Judd wrote:
On Mon, Feb 2, 2009 at 1:45 PM, Wojciech Puchar
woj...@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl wrote:
da1: 960MB (1967616 512 byte sectors: 64H 32S/T 960C)
it's something wrong with FreeBSD here, it gets detected as 1GB.
it has nothing to do with
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