Date: Fri, 13 Mar 2009 14:55:05 +0100 From: Polytropon <freebsd@edvax.de> To: "\"Remorque\"" <odhiambo@gmail.com> Cc: FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: SanDisk USB stick with FreeBSD 7 Message-ID: <20090313145505.fccda712.freebsd@edvax.de> In-Reply-To: <991123400903130649n67541ae9l5013f3f5e60c753b@mail.gmail.com> References: <20090313142140.88c76082.freebsd@edvax.de> <991123400903130633h3126462hfdb4f21133f06a5b@mail.gmail.com> <20090313144243.c6f9ef9d.freebsd@edvax.de> <991123400903130649n67541ae9l5013f3f5e60c753b@mail.gmail.com>
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Oops, hit the wrong reply button... On Fri, 13 Mar 2009 16:49:53 +0300, "\"Remorque\"" <odhiambo@gmail.com> wrote: > On Fri, Mar 13, 2009 at 4:42 PM, Polytropon <freebsd@edvax.de> wrote: > > > On Fri, 13 Mar 2009 16:33:23 +0300, "\"Remorque\"" <odhiambo@gmail.com> > > wrote: > > > Sorry for top-posting! > > > > No problem. > > > > > > > > > I used to have one of these and it worked with Windows, FreeBSD 6.x and > > even > > > 7.x until one day I broke it with my carelessness. > > > > When I got you correctly, this means that it *should* work with > > FreeBSD 7 without any "magic" done to the system? Please get me > > right: If I need some modification on my 7.x system to make it > > work, I still can't use the stick on my 6.x and 5.x systems, so > > it would be useless. > > > It should (have) work(ed), yes, like this: > > mount_msdosfs /dev/da0s1 /mnt Exactly, this is what I expected, and which worked with other "Windows" formatted USB sticks in the past. But due to not having /dev/da0s1... allthough fdisk da0 showed the partition... no luck. > But as you can see, yours has problems.. as appears in dmesg. Okay, now I am sure to have something defective. I'll return it with a dmesg hardcopy. -- Polytropon >From Magdeburg, Germany Happy FreeBSD user since 4.0 Andra moi ennepe, Mousa, ...
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