Re: [tlug] Ubuntu won't format a 2GB SD card as fat 16

["Keith Bawden" <keith@example.com>]

On Mon, Mar 31, 2008 at 11:14 AM, Dave M G <dave@example.com> wrote:
>  sudo mkdosfs -F 16 /dev/sdd
>
>  But the return I got was this:
>
>  mkdosfs 2.11 (12 Mar 2005)
>  mkdosfs: Will not try to make filesystem on full-disk device '/dev/sdd'
>  (use -I if wanted)

Beofre using mkdosfs try using fdisk to create a partition on there.

fdisk /dev/sdd

For more info man fdisk.

Regards, Keith