From: Mike Bushroe
> Dmesg reported :
> [ 852.093690] scsi 8:0:0:0: Direct-Access LEXARJD FIREFLY
> [ 852.097287] sd 8:0:0:0: [sdb] 3932160 512-byte hardware sectors
> So I tried dd if=/dev/sdN of=/home/usb bs=512 count=3932160 and got no
> errors
You meant "dd if=/dev/sdb of=/dev/null
Matt, thanks for the great reply. "dd if=/dev/sdN of=/dev/null bs=512
count=1" produced no error. Dmesg reported :
[ 842.633468] usb 5-1: USB disconnect, address 3
[ 846.956017] usb 5-1: new high speed USB device using ehci_hcd and address
5
[ 847.093455] usb 5-1: configuration #1 chosen from
From: Mike Bushroe
> I have just discovered that one of my USB thumb drives is no longer
> readable. At first, Linux reported a short MBF or partition read?
> Now, after running some demo only mode data recovery programs in
> Windows, it does not register or open at all.
If "dd if=/dev/sdN of=/de
I have just discovered that one of my USB 'thumb' drives is no longer
readable. Windows shows it as a removable disk but says 'Please insert a
disk into drive G:'. At first, Linux reported a short MBF or partition read?
Now, after running some demo only mode data recovery programs in Windows, it
do