On Friday 04 Jan 2013 22:31:53 Alan McKinnon wrote:
> On Fri, 4 Jan 2013 16:32:14 +
>
> Mick wrote:
> > I was trying to zero out a USB stick and at some point it seems to
> > have locked itself up. By that I mean that for all intends and
> > purposes I cannot write to it in any conceivable w
On Fri, 4 Jan 2013 16:32:14 +
Mick wrote:
> I was trying to zero out a USB stick and at some point it seems to
> have locked itself up. By that I mean that for all intends and
> purposes I cannot write to it in any conceivable way.
>
> I tried to delete /dev/sdb1 with c/fdisk, the dd zeros
On Friday 04 Jan 2013 17:32:14 Paul Hartman wrote:
> On Fri, Jan 4, 2013 at 11:18 AM, Mick wrote:
> > Is there some cryptic hdparm command I could run on it to reset it? I
> > mean, it's bricked as is anyway, so it can't get *much* worse.
>
> "hdparm -z /dev/sdX" will force kernel to re-read the
On Fri, Jan 4, 2013 at 11:18 AM, Mick wrote:
> Is there some cryptic hdparm command I could run on it to reset it? I mean,
> it's bricked as is anyway, so it can't get *much* worse.
"hdparm -z /dev/sdX" will force kernel to re-read the partition table,
which should be the same that happens when
On Friday 04 Jan 2013 16:48:41 Michael Mol wrote:
> On Fri, Jan 4, 2013 at 11:32 AM, Mick wrote:
> > I was trying to zero out a USB stick and at some point it seems to have
> > locked itself up. By that I mean that for all intends and purposes I
> > cannot write to it in any conceivable way.
> >
On Fri, Jan 4, 2013 at 11:32 AM, Mick wrote:
> I was trying to zero out a USB stick and at some point it seems to have locked
> itself up. By that I mean that for all intends and purposes I cannot write to
> it in any conceivable way.
>
> I tried to delete /dev/sdb1 with c/fdisk, the dd zeros int
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