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Date:      Mon, 03 Aug 2015 19:44:10 -0400
From:      Quartz <quartz@sneakertech.com>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: USB stick and some help with it.
Message-ID:  <55BFFCCA.5050307@sneakertech.com>
In-Reply-To: <55BFF992.6010309@gmail.com>
References:  <55BF6AA0.2030802@bananmonarki.se> <20150804003056.094ffc57.freebsd@edvax.de> <55BFF992.6010309@gmail.com>

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> Since a CD or DVD iso was dd'ed to this stick,
> OS thinks it IS an optical ROM device - and thus
> not writable.
> Same issue happened to me and fixed the stick
> by using a linux pc to dd /dev/zero into the stick.

I'm not convinced that's his problem. Usually when that happens you get 
permission errors, not i/o errors.




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