[ltp] Trouble with USB-Memory

[Eben King]

On Thu, 18 Nov 2004, Bertrand Njipwo Kouatchet wrote:

> I have buy my one usb-memory and i can use it.The mount commando
> give following output:
> 
> ThinkPad:/home/bertrand/TODO# mount -t vfat /dev/sda /mnt/
> mount: wrong fs type, bad option, bad superblock on /dev/sda,
>        or too many mounted file systems

What does "/sbin/fdisk -l /dev/sda" return?

> FAT: invalid media value (0x01)
> VFS: Can't find a valid FAT filesystem on dev sda.
> FAT: invalid media value (0x01)
> VFS: Can't find a valid FAT filesystem on dev sda.
> 
> 
> Please can some one tell me what is wrong and how to solve the problem.

Some devices has a single partition that covers the whole device, some 
don't.

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