On Mon, 28 Nov 2011, Robert wrote:
I did discover that an external card reader I was using on the Windows
XP computer is defective. It had a bent pin and another recessed pin.
I hope that is not what damaged these cards.
Ouch. That sounds like a logical cause. Although the card itself has
On Mon, 28 Nov 2011 08:02:55 -0700 (MST)
Warren Block wrote:
> On Mon, 28 Nov 2011, Robert wrote:
>
> > Thanks for hanging in there with me. I am about ready to give up,
> > but here is where everything stands now.
>
> Before giving up, a few more suggestions. First, check the BIOS
> settings
label are:
cylinders=29 heads=64 sectors/track=32 (2048 blks/cyl)
parameters to be used for BIOS calculations are:
cylinders=29 heads=64 sectors/track=32 (2048 blks/cyl)
fdisk: invalid fdisk partition table found
[robert@dell64] ~> sudo gpart destroy da1
Password:
gpart: Device busy
gpart
lations are:
> > cylinders=2057 heads=255 sectors/track=63 (16065 blks/cyl)
> >
> > fdisk: invalid fdisk partition table found
> > Media sector size is 512
> > Warning: BIOS sector numbering starts with sector 1
> > Information from DOS bootblock is:
> > The da
057 heads=255 sectors/track=63 (16065 blks/cyl)
Figures below won't work with BIOS for partitions not in cyl 1
parameters to be used for BIOS calculations are:
cylinders=2057 heads=255 sectors/track=63 (16065 blks/cyl)
fdisk: invalid fdisk partition table found
Media sector size is 512
Warni
Robert wrote:
Ideally, I would
like to change these cards to FAT32 but I cannot get there with fdisk
and am not sure how to get there with gpart or if I can.
You can get a small script that erases the primary GPT table
from the front of the HD and the secondary GPT table from the end of the H
ack=63 (16065 blks/cyl)
Figures below won't work with BIOS for partitions not in cyl 1
parameters to be used for BIOS calculations are:
cylinders=2057 heads=255 sectors/track=63 (16065 blks/cyl)
fdisk: invalid fdisk partition table found
Media sector size is 512
Warning: BIOS sector numberin
sectors/track=63 (16065 blks/cyl)
Figures below won't work with BIOS for partitions not in cyl 1
parameters to be used for BIOS calculations are:
cylinders=2057 heads=255 sectors/track=63 (16065 blks/cyl)
fdisk: invalid fdisk partition table found
Media sector size is 512
Warning: BIOS sec
racted from in-core disklabel are:
cylinders=29 heads=64 sectors/track=32 (2048 blks/cyl)
parameters to be used for BIOS calculations are:
cylinders=29 heads=64 sectors/track=32 (2048 blks/cyl)
fdisk: invalid fdisk partition table found
The partition table was cleared.
Media sector size is 512
W
> > parameters extracted from in-core disklabel are:
> > cylinders=29 heads=64 sectors/track=32 (2048 blks/cyl)
> >
> > parameters to be used for BIOS calculations are:
> > cylinders=29 heads=64 sectors/track=32 (2048 blks/cyl)
> >
> > fdisk: invalid f
sed for BIOS calculations are:
> cylinders=29 heads=64 sectors/track=32 (2048 blks/cyl)
>
> fdisk: invalid fdisk partition table found
> Media sector size is 512
> Warning: BIOS sector numbering starts with sector 1
> Information from DOS bootblock is:
> The data for partition 1 is
to be used for BIOS calculations are:
cylinders=29 heads=64 sectors/track=32 (2048 blks/cyl)
fdisk: invalid fdisk partition table found
The partition table was cleared.
Media sector size is 512
Warning: BIOS sector numbering starts with sector 1
Information from DOS bootblock is:
The da
:
cylinders=29 heads=64 sectors/track=32 (2048 blks/cyl)
parameters to be used for BIOS calculations are:
cylinders=29 heads=64 sectors/track=32 (2048 blks/cyl)
fdisk: invalid fdisk partition table found
Media sector size is 512
Warning: BIOS sector numbering starts with sector 1
Informatio
Hi,
Please keep this on list.
Forwarded from: "Julian Stacey" http://www.berklix.com/~jhs/
--- Forwarded Message
>From travelin...@cox.net Thu Nov 24 05:15:33 2011
From: Robert
To: "Julian H. Stacey"
Subject: Re: Invalid fdisk partition table found
Message-ID: &
Just noticed that I did not include questions@. It has been a long day.
Begin forwarded message:
Date: Wed, 23 Nov 2011 19:21:54 -0800
From: Robert
To: "Julian H. Stacey"
Subject: Re: Invalid fdisk partition table found
Julian and Warren thanks for the responses.
On Wed, 23 Nov
On Wed, 23 Nov 2011, Julian H. Stacey wrote:
2 Base of _my_ man fdisk
" When running multi user, you cannot write unless you first run this:
sysctl kern.geom.debugflags=16
"
But that's not quite correct. Setting debugflags to 16 allows writes to
a partition that's mounted, something
Hi,
Reference:
> From: Carl Johnson
> Date: Wed, 23 Nov 2011 14:53:41 -0800
> Message-id: <87bos2e9hm.fsf@oak.localnet>
Carl Johnson wrote:
> "Julian H. Stacey" writes:
>
> >
> > @ suggestions:
> > 1 Try
> > bsdlabel -B -w -r /dev/da1
> > echo unplug, reinsert
> >
"Julian H. Stacey" writes:
>
> @ suggestions:
> 1 Try
> bsdlabel -B -w -r /dev/da1
> echo unplug, reinsert
> newfs /dev/da1a
>
> 2 Base of _my_ man fdisk
> " When running multi user, you cannot write unless you first run this:
> sysctl kern.geom.debugflags=16
> "
>
> It
sed for BIOS calculations are:
> cylinders=29 heads=64 sectors/track=32 (2048 blks/cyl)
>
> fdisk: invalid fdisk partition table found
> Media sector size is 512
> Warning: BIOS sector numbering starts with sector 1
> Information from DOS bootblock is:
> The data for partition 1 is
nvalid fdisk partition table found
Media sector size is 512
Warning: BIOS sector numbering starts with sector 1
Information from DOS bootblock is:
The data for partition 1 is:
sysid 165 (0xa5),(FreeBSD/NetBSD/386BSD)
start 32, size 59360 (28 Meg), flag 80 (active)
beg: cyl 0/ head 1/ se
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