On Fri, 20 Jan 2006, Bahadir Balban wrote:
> Hi,
>
> % dd if=/dev/sda count=1 | hexdump
>
> gives all zeroes. If I increase count, occasionally some data shows up
> which isn't meaningful ascii, but mostly zero.
If you really do get all zeros then the partition sector is empty. Hence
there ar
> On 1/20/06, Alan Stern <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> What do you get from "dd if=/dev/sda count=1 | hexdump -C"?
>>
>> Alan Stern
>>
>
> Hi,
>
> % dd if=/dev/sda count=1 | hexdump
>
> gives all zeroes. If I increase count, occasionally some data shows up
> which isn't meaningful ascii, but mostly
On 1/20/06, Alan Stern <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> What do you get from "dd if=/dev/sda count=1 | hexdump -C"?
>
> Alan Stern
>
Hi,
% dd if=/dev/sda count=1 | hexdump
gives all zeroes. If I increase count, occasionally some data shows up
which isn't meaningful ascii, but mostly zero. The same f
On Fri, 20 Jan 2006, Bahadir Balban wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I am testing a new hc driver. My intention is to mount a usb flash
> disk. The problem is that the device is recognised properly by the
> message:
>
> usb 1-1.3: Product: DiskOnKey
> usb 1-1.3: Manufacturer: M-Sys
> usb 1-1.3: SerialNumber: 02
