Hi Nicolas,
                I was trying to mount the partition as sda1. Trying to mount
as "raw" device worked. Thanks for that. I am getting some SCSI errors with
return code 8000002 right now. I am trying to understand those.

Cheers
Amol

On Nov 23, 2007 8:03 AM, Nicolas Schier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> amol sukerkar schrieb:
> > Hello,
> >         Happy Thanksgiving!
> >         I have a USB thumb drive that is formatted as FAT16 and does not
> > have MBR. I am unable to mount it. By looking at the function
> > msdos_partition (...) in the function .../fs/partitions/msdos.c, it
> > appears to me that if the MBR in media is absent, then the filesystem
> > will not mount. The information about my setup is
> >
> > Platform: Blackfin uClinux
> > Kernel: 2.4.8 (There I go again with my antique kernel if anyone
> > recognize me with my previous e-mails!!!)
> >
> >         Please let me know if anyone knows a workaround or I am on my
> > own. Thanks!
> >
> > Cheers
> > Amol
> >
> Hei!
>
> How did you try to mount it? Have you remembered to use the "raw" device
> (i.e. sda instead of sda1)?
>
> Regards,
> Nicolas
>
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