USB SanDisk doesn't work
Mike - EMAIL IGNORED
m_d_berger_1900 at yahoo.com
Tue Aug 7 01:45:36 UTC 2007
On Mon, 06 Aug 2007 22:43:40 +0100, John Austin wrote:
> On Mon, 2007-08-06 at 17:24 -0400, Mike - EMAIL IGNORED wrote:
>> [quoted text muted]
> Important questions
>
> How does it appear in XP as fat32 or NTFS or .....
It looks like fat to me, but I don't know for sure.
> Has the disk any data on it ?
Yes.
> Has it ever been partitioned or formatted ?
Not by me. I'm sure someone did it. It came with some software,
most of which I deleted. It pops a few windows on WinXP,
one of which gives you the choice of entering a password or
deleting all of the data. I like this choice. I give it the
password.
> How big is the device MB/GB
1G
>
> No entries in the partition table suggest it has not been partitioned or
> formatted.
>
> BUT
>
> I do have a USB stick that mounts as /dev/sdc
> /dev/sdc on /media/disk type vfat (rw,nosuid,nodev,noatime,uhelper=hal,uid=202,utf8,shortname=lower)
> I believe this to be unusual !!
>
>
>
> John
Thanks for any suggestions.
Mike.
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