SanDisk USB stick with FreeBSD 7

[Polytropon]

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On Fri, 13 Mar 2009 16:49:53 +0300, "\"Remorque\"" <odhiambo at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Fri, Mar 13, 2009 at 4:42 PM, Polytropon <freebsd at edvax.de> wrote:
> 
> > On Fri, 13 Mar 2009 16:33:23 +0300, "\"Remorque\"" <odhiambo at gmail.com>
> > wrote:
> > > Sorry for top-posting!
> >
> > No problem.
> >
> >
> >
> > > I used to have one of these and it worked with Windows, FreeBSD 6.x and
> > even
> > > 7.x until one day I broke it with my carelessness.
> >
> > When I got you correctly, this means that it *should* work with
> > FreeBSD 7 without any "magic" done to the system? Please get me
> > right: If I need some modification on my 7.x system to make it
> > work, I still can't use the stick on my 6.x and 5.x systems, so
> > it would be useless.
> 
> 
> It should (have) work(ed), yes, like this:
> 
> mount_msdosfs /dev/da0s1 /mnt

Exactly, this is what I expected, and which worked with other
"Windows" formatted USB sticks in the past. But due to not
having /dev/da0s1... allthough fdisk da0 showed the partition...
no luck.



> But as you can see, yours has problems.. as appears in dmesg.

Okay, now I am sure to have something defective. I'll return it
with a dmesg hardcopy.





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