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Date:      Fri, 18 Apr 2003 02:24:48 +0200
From:      Bernd Walter <ticso@cicely9.cicely.de>
To:        Riccardo Torrini <riccardo@torrini.org>
Cc:        freebsd-current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: usb cf reader
Message-ID:  <20030418002448.GH10848@cicely9.cicely.de>
In-Reply-To: <20030417191637.GA505@trudy.torrini.home>
References:  <20030417191637.GA505@trudy.torrini.home>

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On Thu, Apr 17, 2003 at 09:16:37PM +0200, Riccardo Torrini wrote:
> # ls -ln /dev/da0*
> crw-r-----  1 0  5    4,  20 Apr 17 20:09 /dev/da0
> 
> # mount -tmsdos /dev/da0 /dist
> msdosfs: /dev/da0: Invalid argument

msdosfs usually lives on slices.

> # fdisk /dev/da0
> ******* Working on device /dev/da0 *******
> parameters extracted from in-core disklabel are:
> cylinders=15 heads=64 sectors/track=32 (2048 blks/cyl)
> 
> parameters to be used for BIOS calculations are:
> cylinders=15 heads=64 sectors/track=32 (2048 blks/cyl)
> 
> fdisk: invalid fdisk partition table found
> fdisk: /boot/mbr: length must be a multiple of sector size

But this seems to be a real problem.
Either the media is not fdisk'ed or reading failed.
Do you get any kernel messages?

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B.Walter                   BWCT                http://www.bwct.de
ticso@bwct.de                                  info@bwct.de



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