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On Thu, 6 Sep 2001, Ian Cooper wrote:

> > >   * Is /dev/sd0d the correct device?
> > maybe, maybe not - what does 'disklabel sd0' say?
>
>   root:/usr/local/swiftmq/samples/sun_examples# disklabel sd0
>   disklabel: can't read master boot record: Input/output error

wierd. what does 'fdisk sd0' say?

Is the disc/media/whatever formated?

Has any thing else been able to use it?

Any errors showing up in /var/log/message (or xconsole or whatever).

> > > I have had no problems mounting this on linux, using the 'vfat' filesystem
> > > type.  Thoughts and ideas would be appreciated.  Thanks.
> >
> > Ahhh, you probably want 'mount -t msdos' then. See 'man mount_msdos' for
> > details.
>
> OK.  It gives the same error:
>
>   root:~# mount -t msdos /dev/sd0d /mnt/camera
>   mount_msdos: /dev/sd0d on /mnt/camera: Input/output error
>
> Thanks so far ... hopefully this can be resolved.  I'm using the
> GENERIC_LAPTOP kernel; would this be an issue?

Shouldn't make any difference afaik.

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