Hi folks, Fialed to partition a SD card. mini SD kingmax 128M FC5_64 ========== # fdisk -l Disk /dev/sda: 80.0 GB, 80026361856 bytes 255 heads, 63 sectors/track, 9729 cylinders Units = cylinders of 16065 * 512 = 8225280 bytes Device Boot Start End Blocks Id System /dev/sda1 * 1 13 104391 83 Linux /dev/sda2 14 1734 13823932+ 83 Linux /dev/sda3 1735 3008 10233405 83 Linux /dev/sda4 3009 9729 53986432+ 5 Extended /dev/sda5 3009 3262 2040223+ 82 Linux swap / Solaris Disk /dev/sdb: 127 MB, 127139840 bytes 8 heads, 32 sectors/track, 970 cylinders Units = cylinders of 256 * 512 = 131072 bytes Device Boot Start End Blocks Id System /dev/sdb1 1 969 123983+ 6 FAT16 # fdisk /dev/sdb You will not be able to write the partition table. # fdisk /dev/sdb1 Command (m for help): d No partition is defined yet! Command (m for help): n Command action e extended p primary partition (1-4) p Partition number (1-4): 1 First cylinder (1-968, default 1): Using default value 1 Last cylinder or +size or +sizeM or +sizeK (1-968, default 968): +50M Command (m for help): n Command action e extended p primary partition (1-4) p Partition number (1-4): 2 First cylinder (383-968, default 383): Using default value 383 Last cylinder or +size or +sizeM or +sizeK (383-968, default 968): Using default value 968 Command (m for help): w Unable to write /dev/sdb1 # dmesg -c ... usbcore: registered new driver libusual usbcore: registered new driver hiddev usbcore: registered new driver usbhid ... .... ppdev: user-space parallel port driver ppdev0: registered pardevice ppdev0: unregistered pardevice ppdev1: claim the port first ppdev2: claim the port first ppdev3: claim the port first Please advise how to partition the SD card. TIA B.R. SL
