Re: Sandisk SDDR55 mounting ro
Goldman of Chaos, 2003-Nov-09 23:32 -0600:
> Have you checked to see if the write protect switch is in the correct
> position? Little thing,
> but easily overlooked!
>
> Matt
I should have mentioned that initially...I checked for a write
protection switch on the Sandisk unit, but there isn't one. The
manual doesn't mention it either.
thanks for checking,
jc
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Jeff" <jcoppock1@comcast.net>
> To: "debian laptop list" <debian-laptop@lists.debian.org>
> Sent: Sunday, November 09, 2003 4:16 PM
> Subject: Sandisk SDDR55 mounting ro
>
>
> > I have a Sandisk Imagemate that loads as SDDR55. However, I can't get
> > it to mount read-write.
> >
> > Syslog shows...
> > Nov 9 13:21:56 jcdeb2 kernel: Attached scsi removable disk sda at
> > scsi0, channel 0, id 0, lun 0
> > Nov 9 13:21:56 jcdeb2 kernel: sddr55: map inconsistency at LBA 0002
> > Nov 9 13:21:56 jcdeb2 kernel: SCSI device sda: 128000 512-byte hdwr
> > sectors (66 MB)
> > Nov 9 13:21:56 jcdeb2 kernel: sda: Write Protect is on
> > Nov 9 13:21:56 jcdeb2 kernel: sda: sda1
> >
> > My /etc/fstab entry is...
> >
> > /dev/sda1 /home/jeff/sandisk vfat rw,noauto,user,exec 0
> > 0
> >
> > Permissions on the device and mount point are...
> >
> > brw-rw-rw- 1 root disk 8, 1 2002-03-14 13:51 /dev/sda1
> >
> > Prior to mount...
> > drwxr-xr-x 2 jeff jeff 4096 2003-11-09 13:34 sandisk
> >
> > And, when I mount it...
> > $ mount sandisk/
> > mount: block device /dev/sda1 is write-protected, mounting read-only
> >
> > And the permissions after mounting...
> > drwxr--r-- 3 jeff jeff 16384 1969-12-31 16:00 sandisk
> >
> > I can't figure out how to mount it read-write. Any ideas out there?
> >
> > jc
> >
> >
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