how to format an mp3 player thumbdrive?

[Andrey Andreev]

Didier Casse wrote:
> A friend gave me his usb mp3 thumbdrive and when I ran my "hwbrowser", I
> saw a /dev/sda alone with no partitions having been created.
> 
> These are some of the things I tried:
> 
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
> (root at microtronyx:root)# cat  /proc/scsi/scsi
> 
> Attached devices:
> Host: scsi1 Channel: 00 Id: 00 Lun: 00
>   Vendor: CREATIVE Model: MuVo TX FM       Rev: 0001
>   Type:   Direct-Access                    ANSI SCSI revision: 02
> 

A dumb guess, try /sbin/parted maybe?

//Andro

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Andrey Andreev
University of Helsinki
Dept. of Computer Science