Dell usb memory stick

Alexander Apprich a.apprich at science-computing.de
Mon Aug 15 06:27:06 UTC 2005


Amadeus W. M. wrote:
> I'm trying to access a usb memory stick (FC4), and I think it's detected
> but I don't know how to access it. I tried guessing /dev/sd? but in /dev I
> only have sda? for my partitions only, and nothing else. So 
> 
> mount -t vfat /dev/sd? /media/usb
> 
> doesn't work for any sd?. How do I access it? Here's whatever info I could
> gather, maybe it's of some use. Thanks!
> 
> 
[snip]

are you running Windows, too? If so, how many partitions are on that
stick? If there is nothing on the stick (or nothing important) delete
everything on it and try craeting a new single full size partition w/
fat as the filesystem. Then try it again w/ FC.

Alex




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