2009/10/9 Neil Bothwick <n...@digimed.co.uk>: > On Fri, 9 Oct 2009 07:56:49 +0100, Mick wrote: > >> Some USB sticks are formatted as floppy disks (?) and show up >> as /dev/sda (instead of /dev/sda1). I have had no problems mounting >> these in Linux or MSWindows, but wouldn't know how to format them in >> Linux. > > mkfs.vfat -I /dev/sdX
Aha! The 'superfloppy' format! I didn't know this. Thanks. :-) -- Regards, Mick