one thing I don't get is why I can see /dev/sdb1 when I type fdisk and press p, but that isn't listed when I type ls /dev/sd*
Érico V. Porto On Wed, Nov 16, 2011 at 10:09 PM, Érico Porto <ericoporto2...@gmail.com>wrote: > hdparm -i /dev/sdb gives me > SG_IO: bad/missing sense data sb[]: 70 00 05 00 00 00 00 10 00 00 00 00 24 > 00 (00.. > HDIO_GET_IDENDITY failed: Invalid argument > > I think I will try to use my warranty... > > Érico V. Porto > > > > On Wed, Nov 16, 2011 at 8:28 PM, Dale <rdalek1...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Érico Porto wrote: >> >>> it is a 16GB class 10 Transcend, but the eeepc uses a usb card reader >>> inside of it - no mmc I think. >>> >>> Actually, the first thing I tried to do with it was to format to ext2, >>> and then the formating proccess frozed in the middle of it.. I've tried to >>> load it in a windows pc after but couldn't read, and when I tried to >>> format, everything frozed - but it was a public computer, so I don't know >>> if it ever had a working card reader. >>> >>> I've booted ubuntu in the eeepc now, and the card is shown in /dev/sdc1, >>> but I can't edit it using disk utility - it gives me error calling >>> fsync(2), on:/dev/sdc: input/output error. But on ubuntu I don't see no >>> dmesg error msgs like the ones I see on gentoo just by plugin it on the >>> port. >>> >>> Is there any disk error checking utility in gentoo or ubuntu? >>> >>> >>> Érico V. Porto >>> >>> >>> >> This may help. smartmontools I'm not sure what sort of testing can be >> done on those if any. >> >> Dale >> >> :-) :-) >> >> >> -- >> I am only responsible for what I said ... Not for what you understood or >> how you interpreted my words! >> >> >> >
