Steve Agnew wrote: > Hi Greg, > > I checked the OSX error log which showed an error reported by fsck_msdos > before trying to mount the .img file. Running this in a terminal window > gives the following error: > > Macintosh:~ steve$ fsck_msdos > /Users/steve/Desktop/piCorePlayer1.21_RPI2.img > ** /Users/steve/Desktop/piCorePlayer1.21_RPI2.img > Invalid BS_jmpBoot in boot block: fab800 > > After searching online for this error, I came across the testdisk > utility. > > This reports: > > TestDisk 7.0, Data Recovery Utility, April 2015 > Christophe GRENIER <gren...@cgsecurity.org> > http://www.cgsecurity.org > > Disk /Users/steve/Desktop/piCorePlayer1.21_RPI2.img - 68 MB / 65 MiB - > CHS 9 255 > Current partition structure: > Partition Start End Size in sectors > > Warning: number of heads/cylinder mismatches 4 (FAT) != 255 (HD) > Warning: number of sectors per track mismatches 16 (FAT) != 63 (HD) > 1 P FAT32 LBA 0 32 33 2 172 42 40960 [piCore] > > Warning: Bad starting cylinder (CHS and LBA don't match) > 2 P Linux 2 172 43 8 38 30 87936 > > Warning: Bad starting cylinder (CHS and LBA don't match) > No partition is bootable > > I've got no idea what this means but I hope it is helpful. I've tried > three different cards from 4GB, 8GB and 32GB and got the same error on > each. > > I'm using Apple-Pi Baker to copy the img file onto a Micro-SD card. > > Regards, Steve.
Thanks Steve... I think... This has led me into a place that I am not sure I want to be. regards Greg ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Greg Erskine's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=7403 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=97803 _______________________________________________ unix mailing list unix@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/mailman/listinfo/unix
