On Saturday 26 August 2006 18:55, Rodolfo Medina wrote: > Is there a way one can change /dev/sda1 into /dev/sda or /dev/sdb > for the first pendrive? possibly, but this is pure speculation on my part. when your pen without partiions is in /dev/sda, run fdisk /dev/sda and create one partition on it. Then use mkfs -t vfat to format /dev/sda1 -- Alan Chandler http://www.chandlerfamily.org.uk