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Date:      Tue, 29 Dec 2009 10:48:52 +0000
From:      Anton Shterenlikht <mexas@bristol.ac.uk>
To:        Torfinn Ingolfsen <torfinn.ingolfsen@broadpark.no>
Cc:        freebsd-sparc64@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: usb mount error: g_vfs_done():da0s1[READ(offset=512, length=8192)]error = 5
Message-ID:  <20091229104852.GA15327@mech-cluster241.men.bris.ac.uk>
In-Reply-To: <20091228185459.cbe38564.torfinn.ingolfsen@broadpark.no>
References:  <20091228135607.GA6907@mech-cluster241.men.bris.ac.uk> <20091228142338.GA7058@mech-cluster241.men.bris.ac.uk> <20091228185459.cbe38564.torfinn.ingolfsen@broadpark.no>

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On Mon, Dec 28, 2009 at 06:54:59PM +0100, Torfinn Ingolfsen wrote:
> On Mon, 28 Dec 2009 14:23:38 +0000
> Anton Shterenlikht <mexas@bristol.ac.uk> wrote:
> 
> > Is it safe to run fsck_msdosfs on a usb digital camera?
> 
> That depends very much on the actual camera in question. If the manual
> says things like "if in trouble, please format the memory card in the
> camera, not on your computer" I wouldn't risk it.
> 
> Have you tried the memory card in a card reader instead?

I'll see if I can get hold of the manual, thank you.

no, I've no card reader, never needed one. Until recently I've
been using fbsd i386 where this problem didn't occur.
Now that I've changed my desktop for a sparc, I see this
problem.

thank you
anton

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Anton Shterenlikht
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