usb/74557: imation 500mb usb key can only be written halfway on freebsd 5.3 and 5.2.1 (regression)

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The following reply was made to PR usb/74557; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: h <h at erathia.be>
To: bug-followup at FreeBSD.org
Cc: volker at vwsoft.com
Subject: Re: usb/74557: imation 500mb usb key can only be written halfway
 on freebsd 5.3 and 5.2.1 (regression)
Date: Sat, 23 Feb 2008 13:56:44 +0100

 I haven't had any USB key issue in FreeBSD ever since 6.x.
 
 
 Volker wrote:
 > I'm wondering if this issue can still be seen on later releases of FreeBSD?
 > 
 > Have you tried to newfs this device? I think this is more likely a
 > filesystem issue but an usb issue. There have been a lot of thumb drives
 > with bad filesystem information on the market (to have Windows not
 > complaining about filesystem errors is no indication that the filesystem
 > is fine).
 > 
 > Please report back if we can close this PR.
 > 
 > Thanks!