Re: *FAT problem in 2.6.0-test8

From: OGAWA Hirofumi
Date: Sat Oct 25 2003 - 13:33:37 EST


Vid Strpic <vms@xxxxxxxxxxx> writes:

> > > Maybe I should try to reformat the card in the reader? My camera has
> > > 'delete all images' but no 'format card' I'm sorry...
> > Um.. Could you please test to reformat? Of course, do it after backup
> > the your disk image.
>
> Backups were done yesterday, I'm on the backup-freak side ;)
>
> Just reformatted, it works - used mkdosfs -F 12 -v /dev/sda1, camera
> reads the card and can write picture on it...
>
> Reformatted card now can be mounted by standard fat.ko ...

Ok. Your camera isn't buggy, but your SmartMedia's card had the bad
format. (Unfortunately, it sounds like reason is unknown... Some
SmartMedia may have this bad format.)

Thanks for testing it.
--
OGAWA Hirofumi <hirofumi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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