Sebastian Tennant <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I initially used my phone to format a 2Gb MicroSD card and it appeared > to have 2Gb of capacity when mounted in my Gnome desktop environment. > > However, I soon noticed that I was mysteriously losing data and my > kern.log was full of messages warning me of 'attempts to access beyond > end of device'. > > I decided to format it with the one true disk partitioner and have done > so successfully but the capacity of the card now appears to be > approximately half what it was before.
What command(s) did you use? What version of parted? > $ parted /dev/sdc print > Disk /dev/sdc: 1016MB > Sector size (logical/physical): 512B/512B > Partition Table: msdos > > Number Start End Size Type File system Flags > 1 10.2kB 1016MB 1016MB primary fat16 lba > > Any hints/tips/pointers much appreciated. So there's a printed label that says it's a 2GB card? Does cfdisk /dev/sdc show anything different? _______________________________________________ bug-parted mailing list bug-parted@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-parted
