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Re: The additional FAT32 partition on my USB stick is unusable





> Date: Thu, 2 Apr 2009 11:45:26 +0800
> From: zero00072@gmail.com
> To: fredrik_is@hotmail.com
> Subject: Re: The additional FAT32 partition on my USB stick is unusable
>
> Hello, friend!
>
> This is my method:
> In Debian, I use Gparted to resize the partition /dev/sdx of
> "DEBIAN_LIVE" to full of size.
>
> ~$ sudo gparted /dev/sdx
>
> And then use Syslinux to repaire "ldlinux.sys".
>
> ~$ syslinux /dev/sdx1
>
> It's done.
>
> Fredrik Israelsson 提到:
> > Hi!
> > In the Debian Live manual (as of March 31, 2009), in section 3.3.3,
> > "Using the space left on a USB stick", it says that filling the space
> > left on the USB stick with a FAT32 partition (and corresponding file
> > system) makes it possible to use this space with Windows.
> >
> > I have done this, but Windows XP only shows me the first partition (the
> > Debian Live one) when mounting the USB stick.
> > I have read that this has to do with the "removable bit". The removable
> > bit needs to be flipped in order to make Windows XP and Vista recognize
> > all the partitions on the USB stick.
> >
> > Is there any tool in Linux that can be used for flipping the removable
> > bit on a USB stick? I have googled a lot on this, but all I can find is
> > a Windows tool from Lexar, that is said to be tested only for Lexar sticks.
> >
> > Regards,
> > Fredrik
> >
> > Dela foton på ett smidigt sätt med Windows LiveT Photos. Dra och släpp
> > <http://www.microsoft.com/windows/windowslive/photos.aspx>


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