fix bad directory on FAT32 usb disk

Glen Barber glen.j.barber at gmail.com
Wed Aug 18 14:03:17 UTC 2010


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On 8/18/10 9:55 AM, Fbsd8 wrote:
> I have a fat32 usb disk that gives this error when mounting with
> mount_msdosfs /dev/da0s1    "bad fat32 file system"
> 
> Is there some way to clean or auto fix this fat32 file system so it will
> mount?

Hi,

You can try fsck_msdosfs(8).  Does it mount in other OSes?

Regards,

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Glen Barber
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