8 GB Flash drive formatted at 3.7 GB

[Marcel Rieux]

On Sun, Dec 20, 2009 at 10:32 PM, Chris Smart <mail at christophersmart.com> wrote:
> 2009/12/21 Marcel Rieux <m.z.rieux at gmail.com>:
>>
>> Then, I have no idea where the /sdb1 partition comes from. I also have
>> a lost and found directory on that drive.
>
> I'm pretty sure that your USB stick currently has a MBR partition
> table on it (there's nothing wrong with that).
>
> Can you post this?
>
> su -c "fdisk -l /dev/sdb"

Disk /dev/sdb: 4045 MB, 4045930496 bytes
120 heads, 55 sectors/track, 1197 cylinders
Units = cylinders of 6600 * 512 = 3379200 bytes
Disk identifier: 0xXXXXXXXXX

   Device Boot      Start         End      Blocks   Id  System
/dev/sdb1               1        1198     3951100   83  Linux

> mount |grep sdb

/dev/sdb1 on /media/BK type ext3 (rw,nosuid,nodev,uhelper=devkit)

> The lost and found directory is because it is formatted ext.

I thought so.