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

[Godwin Stewart <gstewart@example.com>]

On Mon, 31 Mar 2008 11:14:39 +0900, Dave M G <dave@example.com> wrote:

> mkdosfs 2.11 (12 Mar 2005)
> mkdosfs: Will not try to make filesystem on full-disk device '/dev/sdd' 
> (use -I if wanted)

Don't format a 2GB card as a superdisk.

Run fdisk on it to create a partition (/dev/sdd1) and set up the filesystem
on *that*.

-- 
G. Stewart - gstewart@example.com

Computers are like submarines. They work fine until you open Windows.

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