Quoting Amichai Rotman, from the post of Tue, 17 Feb:
I didn't know it is possible to remove the U3 system and that is why I
refrain from buying the Cruzer hardware. I don't use it or plan to use it,
so I will follow Shahar's advice and remove the U3 system.
the U3 controller is a cute
I have just bought an 8Gb SanDisk Cruzer Micro (USB 2.0) disk on key.
I plugged it in my computer, the reassuring red light came on but Ubuntu 8.10
did not recognize it.
Surprising as a disk-on-key should not have such issues. Especially one with a
Penguin on the box!
I searched a bit and found
It seems your machine recognizes the device. Could it be that a module
for the actual file system is not loaded maybe?
Hetz
On Tue, Feb 17, 2009 at 12:24 PM, Gabor Szabo szab...@gmail.com wrote:
I have just bought an 8Gb SanDisk Cruzer Micro (USB 2.0) disk on key.
I plugged it in my computer,
Interestingly on my desktop machine it did mount it the second time I tried.
On my notebook I had to manually do it:
mkdir /home/gabor/x
sudo mount /dev/sdb1 /home/gabor/x/
Gabor
On Tue, Feb 17, 2009 at 1:03 PM, Hetz Ben Hamo het...@gmail.com wrote:
It seems your machine recognizes the
Gabor Szabo wrote:
I have just bought an 8Gb SanDisk Cruzer Micro (USB 2.0) disk on key.
I plugged it in my computer, the reassuring red light came on but Ubuntu 8.10
did not recognize it.
The messages suggest that it did. It assigned sdb to it. Why Ubuntu
didn't auto mount it is an
At least on my SanDisk Cruzer, that was relatively harmless on Linux. On
Windows, these lines suggest that any time you put the drive in it launches
the horrible U3 system and starts messing with your files. Fortunately,
there is a solution. You can download the U3 removal tool from the
On Tue, Feb 17, 2009 at 01:14:02PM +0200, Shachar Shemesh wrote:
At least on my SanDisk Cruzer, that was relatively harmless on Linux. On
Windows, these lines suggest that any time you put the drive in it
launches the horrible U3 system and starts messing with your files.
Fortunately, there
Hi,
On Tue, Feb 17, 2009 at 12:24, Gabor Szabo szab...@gmail.com wrote:
I have just bought an 8Gb SanDisk Cruzer Micro (USB 2.0) disk on key.
I plugged it in my computer, the reassuring red light came on but Ubuntu
8.10
did not recognize it.
[...]
Feb 17 12:23:12 notebook kernel:
Can you just mount the raw device and reformat it?
It actually needs to be repartitioned!
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Geoffrey S. Mendelson wrote:
On Tue, Feb 17, 2009 at 01:14:02PM +0200, Shachar Shemesh wrote:
At least on my SanDisk Cruzer, that was relatively harmless on Linux.
On Windows, these lines suggest that any time you put the drive in it
launches the horrible U3 system and starts messing with
No, they did some fairly horrible tricks to make the thing appear as two
devices - a disk on key and a CD rom containing the U3 software. Like I
said, the problems we're having in Linux are nothing in comparison to the
problems these disks cause on Windows, where they are supposed to run.
Gabor,
The solution is simple. I am guessing you've recently installed Ubuntu 8.10,
so I bet you haven't installed the 'usbmount' package.
Undo any changes you've made, reboot (just to be on the safe side) then
install *usbmount* and try again. It worked for me as soon as I installed
the packge
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