Re: New applet for removable media
Mark Williams <[email protected]>
| Newsgroups | gmane.comp.desktop.rox.user |
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| Message-ID | <[email protected]> |
Abrolag wrote: > On Fri, 23 Oct 2009 21:47:48 +0100 > Mark Williams<[email protected]> wrote: > >> Tony Houghton wrote: >>> On Fri, 23 Oct 2009 17:26:17 +0100 >>> Mark Williams<[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> Tony Houghton wrote: >>>>> On Fri, 23 Oct 2009 16:23:19 +0100 >>>>> Mark Williams<[email protected]> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> I don't have Windows, so I can't test it with that. I do know that >>>>>> neither Gnome or Xfce4 can see it. >>>>> >>>>> Try creating a partition and formatting it (eg with gparted). You could >>>>> use one of the ext filesystems, but most people use FAT on USB sticks >>>>> for compatibility with other OSs. >>>>> >>>> Gparted doesn't see it either. >>> >>> Not even if you choose it explicitly with "gparted /dev/sdf"? >>> >>>> I think it's a 64 bit problem. >>> >>> I doubt it, I use 64-bit and haven't had problems with any USB storage >>> devices. >>> >> Then I don't know what it is. >> >> What does it mean if the little LED inside the stick is constantly flashing? > > It's beginning to sound like a faulty stick. Have you tried others, or > this one in other machines? > I could go round to a friend's place and ask if I can stick it in his usb port on his Windows laptop. How do you format/erase a usb drive in Windows? ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Come build with us! The BlackBerry(R) Developer Conference in SF, CA is the only developer event you need to attend this year. Jumpstart your developing skills, take BlackBerry mobile applications to market and stay ahead of the curve. Join us from November 9 - 12, 2009. Register now! http://p.sf.net/sfu/devconference