Hi,
On May/24/2022, Chris Bell via GLLUG wrote: > On Monday, 23 May 2022 23:05:28 BST Carles Pina i Estany via GLLUG wrote: > > Hi, > > > > Try hdparm -r 0 [device] before partitioning. > > > > Cheers, > > > Thanks, I think that has worked before, but this time it appears to have > actually died. I have now twice tried the above command for the whole device > and each partition separately, followed by fdisk, then mkfs for a single > partition, then an attempt to dd fresh data to the device, and it still shows > the original two partitions and the original data. None of the above showed > any error message, all appeared normal. I will try again later using a laptop > which has a known working internal SD card reader rather than a USB plug-in. I've had some SD Card that hdparm -r 0 was working for a "short period of time". I decided that it was just broken... (after trying with two readers, etc. etc.) Cheers, -- Carles Pina i Estany https://carles.pina.cat -- GLLUG mailing list GLLUG@mailman.lug.org.uk https://mailman.lug.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/gllug