Dennis Melentyev wrote:
> Can't confirm, but it seems like formating card with
phone will give
> you FAT12 even on 1Gb card. (Not volunteering to
reformat my "player")
> 
It would be useful to some people to have access to a FAT12
formatted
file system that is >32MB. Can you (or someone else) dd
the flash to a
file (the 64MB file is file), and then gzip it? Preferably
a freshly
formatted fat12 would be best.
Eric
> 2007/7/2, Dennis Melentyev <dennis.melentyev gmail.com>:
>> Hi!
>>
>> 2007/7/2, Raaf <raafzen.mooo.com>:
>> > Brian Chu wrote:
>> > > Raaf,
>> > >
>> > > What's the size of the memory stick? Is
it 32MB like Dennis has?
>> It was 64MB card also.
>> AFAIR, FAT12 is just not correct format for disks
larger than 32Mb.
>> It has to use clusters not handled by original
MSDOS in this case.
>>
>> So, my answer is: SE just use wrong FAT.
>>
>> But, meanwile, it should be ok to allow this
insanity be handled.
>> Despite I'd rather use smaller clusters for such a
tiny drive.
>>
>> > >
>> >
>> > It's a 64MB memory stick using FAT12.
>>
>> MSDOS 3.3 will go crazy with that
>>
>> >
>> > > The check for the field that affected you
isn't critical to msdosfs'
>> > > operation, but the field itself is
specified to be non-zero.
>> > > Konstantin, is it alright to remove this
field?
>> > >
>> >
>> > It seems there are more people having problems
with the sanity checking
>> > code of msdosfs, see also this related pr:
>> >
>> > http
://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=93860
>> >
>> >
>>
>>
>> --
>> Dennis Melentyev
>>
>
>
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