I attempted formatting and got: critter:~# mkfs vfat /dev/sda1 mke2fs 1.37 (21-Mar-2005) mkfs.ext2: bad blocks count - /dev/sda1
Does anybody recognise what this means? all the best --Colin On 7/16/05, L.V.Gandhi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 7/14/05, s. keeling <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Beware, however, others have reported that once reformatted, the stick > > became a paperweight. > Not correct. I have reformatted a few times. Still working OK. > > > -- > L.V.Gandhi > http://lvgandhi.tripod.com/ > linux user No.205042 > > -- http://www.gloworms.org.uk