From: chuck gelm <chuck@gelm.net>
To: Stephen Samuel <samnospam@bcgreen.com>
Cc: haltec@kvinet.com, linux-newbie@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Lexar Jump Drive & Linux??
Date: Fri, 24 Mar 2006 19:06:22 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4424432E.9050503@gelm.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <44247618.4060701@bcgreen.com>
Stephen Samuel wrote:
> <snip>
> I'd try exercising it with something like the
> 'badblock' command in Linux.
IIRC, these USB memory drives have a limited number of write cycles.
You may wish to use 'badblocks' in a readonly mode. ;-)
>
<snip>
HTH, Chuck
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Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-03-24 21:38 Lexar Jump Drive & Linux?? Hal MacArgle
2006-03-24 19:00 ` chuck gelm
2006-03-25 14:22 ` Hal MacArgle
2006-03-24 22:43 ` Stephen Samuel
2006-03-24 19:06 ` chuck gelm [this message]
2006-03-25 14:43 ` Hal MacArgle
[not found] ` <200603242044.14981.david@fierbaugh.org>
2006-03-25 14:17 ` Hal MacArgle
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