Gentoo Archives: gentoo-embedded

From: Thierry Carrez <koon@g.o>
To: gentoo-embedded@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-embedded] GNAP Media Formatting Error?
Date: Tue, 23 Aug 2005 07:43:08
Message-Id: 430AD366.1050905@gentoo.org
In Reply to: {MCP?} Re: [gentoo-embedded] GNAP Media Formatting Error? by Chan Min Wai
1 Chan Min Wai wrote:
2
3 > I've not problem formating a 128MB CF.
4 >
5 > However I do face the problem of sudden unaccessable of the disk after
6 > format.
7 >
8 > I'm using the normal mkfs.ext2 to format the CF (Using CF-IDE)
9 >
10 > Any idea what cause the sudden unaccessable?
11 > the device is not even show under /dev/hdd (the IDE interface it attach to)
12
13 Using mkfs.msdos does it work ? If it does, it may be a
14 I-don't-support-anything-other-than-lame-filesystems CF interface. You
15 can also try to create two partitions on the CF and format them with
16 different FS.
17
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