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SubjectRe: *FAT problem in 2.6.0-test8
On Sun, Oct 26, 2003 at 01:43:43AM +0900, OGAWA Hirofumi wrote:
> Vid Strpic <vms@bofhlet.net> writes:
> > > It looks like it doesn't conform to Microsoft's or SmartMedia's
> > > specifications.
> > > Yes. It will be important to know how it was formated.
> > Well, I really don't know if it was formatted when I bought it, 2 years
> > ago. What puzzles me, is that 2.4 mounts it normally...
> Yes, 2.4 doesn't check it field.

Obviously. I compared the drivers 2.4.22 -> test8, and diff -u is about
1000 lines, a lot.

> > This is the hex dump of begginning (problematic no-name 64Mb card):
> > 0000000: e900 002a 6453 777c 4948 4300 0220 0100 ...*dSw|IHC.. ..
> > 0000010: 0200 0100 00f8 0c00 2000 0800 3700 0000 ........ ...7...
> > 0000020: c9f3 0100 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 ................
> > 0000030: 0000 0000 0000 4641 5431 3220 2020 0000 ......FAT12 ..
> > 0000040: 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 ................
> > And this is the SanDisk 32Mb card which mounts normally under 2.6:
> > 0000000: e900 0020 2020 2020 2020 2000 0220 0100 ... .. ..
> > 0000010: 0200 01dd f9f8 0600 1000 0800 2300 0000 ............#...
> > 0000020: 0000 0000 0000 2900 0000 004e 4f20 4e41 ......)....NO NA
> > 0000030: 4d45 2020 2020 4641 5431 3220 2020 0000 ME FAT12 ..
> > 0000040: 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 ................
> On these FAT formats, the target field should be offset 512.

Hm.

> > Maybe I should try to reformat the card in the reader? My camera has
> > 'delete all images' but no 'format card' I'm sorry...
> Um.. Could you please test to reformat? Of course, do it after backup
> the your disk image.

Backups were done yesterday, I'm on the backup-freak side ;)

Just reformatted, it works - used mkdosfs -F 12 -v /dev/sda1, camera
reads the card and can write picture on it...

Reformatted card now can be mounted by standard fat.ko ...

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