On Sat, 2009-12-19 at 18:57 +0800, Dedhi Sujatmiko wrote: > Robert G. (Doc) Savage wrote: > > > > Are you quite certain yours is an 8 GB device?? > > > > > >> Disk /dev/sdb: 4045 MB, 4045930496 bytes > >> 120 heads, 55 sectors/track, 1197 cylinders > >> Units = cylinders of 6600 * 512 = 3379200 bytes > >> > > > > This says it's a 4 GB device (plus or minus). > > Just a side note. > At least where I lives, in Asia South countries, we found some bogus > China made USB flash disk, which claims a certain size when being > plugged into the Windows the 1st time. Then when we want to re-partition > or trying to fill it up to its declared capacity, the ugly head arise. > Kingston and Sandisk are the most targeted brands for these fake. Dehdi, That's interesting. Forgeries like that are not well known here in North America. It could certainly be a plausible explanation for Marcel's trouble. Thanks for sharing this information. --Doc Savage Fairview Heights, IL -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines
