Bug#511679: installation-guide-i386: Provide information on how to restore USB stick to its previous state

[Frans Pop <elendil@planet.nl>]

First of all, sorry for the late reply.

On Tuesday 13 January 2009, M.-A. DARCHE wrote:
> The problem now is that I cannot recover/restore my USB stick to its
> previous state. Before me installing the Debian installer on it, the USB
> capacity (size) was 2Gb and now when I open the USB device with either
> fdisk or cfdisk it only shows a 1Gb capacity.
>
> That's why I think that the Debian GNU/Linux Installation Guide should
> feature a small section on "Howto restore the USB stick to its previous
> state". So that people like me are not left with a crippled USB mass
> storage afterward.

I would be happy to add something, but I really have no idea what.

Did you ever find a procedure that restored the stick to its full capacity?

Cheers,
FJP