Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 16 Oct 2006 19:10:54 +0200 | From | Rene Scharfe <> | Subject | Re: Is there a way to limit VFAT allocation? |
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Zoltan Boszormenyi schrieb: > Prakash Punnoor írta: >> Am Montag 16 Oktober 2006 12:06 schrieb Zoltan Boszormenyi: >> >>> Is there a way to tell the VFAT driver to exclude >>> the last N sectors from the allocation strategy? >>> >> >> Can't you mark that clusters as bad with a diskeditor? >> > > Can you suggest one that works on Linux? > Or which bits should I change if I use LDE? > (lde.sourceforge.net)
Try mbadblocks, part of the Mtools package (http://mtools.linux.lu/). If it doesn't help, and you are brave, you may want to play with mdoctorfat, which comes with Mtools, too, but is hidden for some reason. :->
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