[wplug] Zaurus Flashing

Vanco, Donald VANCOD at PIOS.com
Tue Apr 8 10:53:01 EDT 2003


You need to look at mount and also determine the current format of the CF.
It's likely that you are good to go and just need to copy the new image to
the root of the CF.

Jonathan S. Billings wrote:
> /dev/hda1 is probably not the appropriate device, and I'd be careful
> about carefree mkfs on filesystems you aren't sure about.  That might
> be your root filesystem! 
> 
> it sounds like the modules haven't been loaded yet to give you the
> scsi emulation of the disk.
> 
> 
> On Tuesday, April 8, 2003, at 10:29  AM, Arnaud wrote:
> 
>> When I type in 'mkfs.msdos -F 16 /dev/sda1' I get back no such
>> device or address. The webpage says to run 'mkfs.vfat -F 16
>> /dev/hda1' but when I do that I get "/dev/hda1 contains a mounted
>> filesystem" do I need to "umount /dev/hda1" first? This is what I
>> did already which apparently didn't work. 
>> 
>> Arnaud-
> 
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