On Wed, 2009-05-20 at 11:39 +0100, Andrew Oakley wrote:
> Thanks. I tried the fsck, even after unmounting it failed as the device
> was considered read-only. Ditto unmounting then attempting to reformat
> on the Linux box, fails as read-only. I even reformated it cleanly on
> the MS-Windows machin
Matthew Daubney wrote:
> On Wed, 2009-05-20 at 10:06 +0100, Andrew Oakley wrote:
> > I understand that the write-protect tab on SD cards is optional:
> > However, when I use an SD card without a tab (no tab at all) on my
> > Linux Ubuntu 8.04 LTS server, it mounts it as read-only (ro) and
> > absol
On Wed, 2009-05-20 at 10:06 +0100, Andrew Oakley wrote:
> I understand that the write-protect tab on SD cards is optional:
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Secure_Digital_card#Optional_write-protect_tab
>
> However, when I use an SD card without a tab (no tab at all) on my
> Linux Ubuntu 8.04 LTS s
I understand that the write-protect tab on SD cards is optional:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Secure_Digital_card#Optional_write-protect_
tab
However, when I use an SD card without a tab (no tab at all) on my Linux
Ubuntu 8.04 LTS server, it mounts it as read-only (ro) and absolutely
refuses to m
