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09-26-2006, 07:37 AM
#1
LQ Newbie
Registered: Sep 2006
Posts: 23
Rep:
USB storage problem
I have my USB storage the size of it is 1 Gigabyte but when im use lsmod and dmesg ive got a wrong result, it seems i have only 8mb size of it but actually it was a 1Giga ...
How can i repair or to correct this errors ..?
Im using SUSE 10.1
check this out
Code:
Module Size Used by
ipv6 215808 12
fglrx 396332 8
snd_pcm_oss 42752 0
snd_mixer_oss 16512 1 snd_pcm_oss
snd_seq_midi 8960 0
snd_seq_midi_event 6400 1 snd_seq_midi
snd_seq 47216 2 snd_seq_midi,snd_seq_midi_event
af_packet 19336 2
edd 8516 0
button 6672 0
battery 9476 0
ac 4996 0
sg 31004 0
apparmor 47004 0
aamatch_pcre 13440 1 apparmor
nls_iso8859_1 4096 2
nls_cp437 5760 2
vfat 11648 2
fat 46620 1 vfat
nls_utf8 2048 1
ntfs 190356 1
loop 14728 0
dm_mod 52584 0
usb_storage 70208 0
shpchp 39488 0
pci_hotplug 24372 1 shpchp
snd_via82xx 25880 1
snd_mpu401_uart 6912 1 snd_via82xx
ehci_hcd 26760 0
i2c_viapro 7956 0
i2c_core 19728 1 i2c_viapro
snd_ens1371 22944 1
via_agp 9472 1
gameport 13960 2 snd_via82xx,snd_ens1371
snd_rawmidi 23552 3 snd_seq_midi,snd_mpu401_uart,snd_ens1371
snd_seq_device 7948 3 snd_seq_midi,snd_seq,snd_rawmidi
agpgart 28976 2 fglrx,via_agp
snd_ac97_codec 82848 2 snd_via82xx,snd_ens1371
snd_ac97_bus 2176 1 snd_ac97_codec
snd_pcm 80136 4 snd_pcm_oss,snd_via82xx,snd_ens1371,snd_ac97_codec
snd_timer 20868 2 snd_seq,snd_pcm
snd 51076 16 snd_pcm_oss,snd_mixer_oss,snd_seq_midi,snd_seq,snd_via82xx,snd_mpu401_uart,snd_ens1371,snd_rawmidi,snd_seq_device,snd_ac97_codec,snd_pcm,snd_timer
soundcore 8672 1 snd
snd_page_alloc 9608 2 snd_via82xx,snd_pcm
via_rhine 20868 0
ide_cd 35488 0
mii 5120 1 via_rhine
cdrom 32416 1 ide_cd
uhci_hcd 27280 0
usbcore 109700 4 usb_storage,ehci_hcd,uhci_hcd
parport_pc 34916 1
lp 10948 0
parport 32200 2 parport_pc,lp
reiserfs 210944 3
fan 4612 0
thermal 13448 0
processor 22592 1 thermal
via82cxxx 8196 0 [permanent]
sata_via 8196 0
libata 65168 1 sata_via
sd_mod 16144 0
scsi_mod 122120 4 sg,usb_storage,libata,sd_mod
ide_disk 15104 8
ide_core 116540 4 usb_storage,ide_cd,via82cxxx,ide_disk
in dmesg
Code:
Vendor: ChipsBnk Model: Flash Disk Rev: 2.00
Type: Direct-Access ANSI SCSI revision: 02
SCSI device sda: 16384 512-byte hdwr sectors (8 MB)
sda: Write Protect is off
sda: Mode Sense: 0b 00 00 08
sda: assuming drive cache: write through
SCSI device sda: 16384 512-byte hdwr sectors (8 MB)
sda: Write Protect is off
sda: Mode Sense: 0b 00 00 08
sda: assuming drive cache: write through
sda: unknown partition table
sd 3:0:0:0: Attached scsi removable disk sda
usb-storage: device scan complete
sd 3:0:0:0: Attached scsi generic sg0 type 0
Adding 1108444k swap on /dev/hda9. Priority:-1 extents:1 across:1108444k
ACPI: Power Button (FF) [PWRF]
ACPI: Power Button (CM) [PWRB]
ACPI: Sleep Button (CM) [SLPB]
BIOS EDD facility v0.16 2004-Jun-25, 1 devices found
eth0: link up, 100Mbps, full-duplex, lpa 0x41E1
NET: Registered protocol family 17
audit(1159272655.175:3): audit_backlog_limit=256 old=64 by auid=4294967295
IA-32 Microcode Update Driver: v1.14 <tigran@veritas.com>
IA-32 Microcode Update Driver v1.14 unregistered
powernow: This module only works with AMD K7 CPUs
fglrx: module not supported by Novell, setting U taint flag.
fglrx: module license 'Proprietary. (C) 2002 - ATI Technologies, Starnberg, GERMANY' taints kernel.
[fglrx] Maximum main memory to use for locked dma buffers: 555 MBytes.
[fglrx] module loaded - fglrx 8.28.8 [Aug 17 2006] on minor 0
ACPI: PCI Interrupt 0000:01:00.0[A] -> GSI 16 (level, low) -> IRQ 209
NET: Registered protocol family 10
lo: Disabled Privacy Extensions
IPv6 over IPv4 tunneling driver
[fglrx:drm_parse_option] *ERROR* "agplock" is not a valid option
[fglrx] Maximum main memory to use for locked dma buffers: 555 MBytes.
[fglrx] AGP detected, AgpState = 0x1f000a0b (hardware caps of chipset)
agpgart: Found an AGP 3.5 compliant device at 0000:00:00.0.
agpgart: Putting AGP V3 device at 0000:00:00.0 into 8x mode
agpgart: Putting AGP V3 device at 0000:01:00.0 into 8x mode
[fglrx] AGP enabled, AgpCommand = 0x1f000302 (selected caps)
[fglrx] total GART = 67108864
[fglrx] free GART = 51113984
[fglrx] max single GART = 51113984
[fglrx] total LFB = 128970752
[fglrx] free LFB = 122679296
[fglrx] max single LFB = 122679296
[fglrx] total Inv = 134217728
[fglrx] free Inv = 134217728
[fglrx] max single Inv = 134217728
[fglrx] total TIM = 0
bootsplash: status on console 0 changed to on
eth0: no IPv6 routers present
usb 2-2: USB disconnect, address 3
usb 5-4: new high speed USB device using ehci_hcd and address 3
usb 5-4: new device found, idVendor=0420, idProduct=1307
usb 5-4: new device strings: Mfr=0, Product=0, SerialNumber=0
usb 5-4: configuration #1 chosen from 1 choice
scsi4 : SCSI emulation for USB Mass Storage devices
usb-storage: device found at 3
usb-storage: waiting for device to settle before scanning
Vendor: ChipsBnk Model: Flash Disk Rev: 2.00
Type: Direct-Access ANSI SCSI revision: 02
SCSI device sda: 16384 512-byte hdwr sectors (8 MB)
sda: Write Protect is off
sda: Mode Sense: 0b 00 00 08
sda: assuming drive cache: write through
SCSI device sda: 16384 512-byte hdwr sectors (8 MB)
sda: Write Protect is off
sda: Mode Sense: 0b 00 00 08
sda: assuming drive cache: write through
sda: unknown partition table
sd 4:0:0:0: Attached scsi removable disk sda
sd 4:0:0:0: Attached scsi generic sg0 type 0
usb-storage: device scan complete
09-26-2006, 07:47 AM
#2
LQ Newbie
Registered: May 2005
Distribution: Redhat
Posts: 25
Rep:
I assume the device is a USB-pen drive.
What does the "fdisk -l" output display ?
09-26-2006, 07:51 AM
#3
Member
Registered: Aug 2006
Distribution: Fedora, CentOS, RHEL, Debian
Posts: 978
Rep:
Is it formatted which filesystem?
I just checked my 512MB pen and it shows 525MB.
It is FAT32 formatted.
09-26-2006, 05:58 PM
#4
LQ Newbie
Registered: Sep 2006
Posts: 23
Original Poster
Rep:
fidsk -l i got this message and im wondering why it has only 8mb since my usb storage is 1g how can i fix it ?
Quote:
Disk /dev/hda: 40.0 GB, 40027029504 bytes
255 heads, 63 sectors/track, 4866 cylinders
Units = cylinders of 16065 * 512 = 8225280 bytes
Device Boot Start End Blocks Id System
/dev/hda1 * 1 1217 9775521 7 HPFS/NTFS
/dev/hda2 1218 4866 29310592+ f W95 Ext'd (LBA)
/dev/hda5 1218 2434 9775521 b W95 FAT32
/dev/hda6 3652 4866 9759456 b W95 FAT32
/dev/hda7 2435 2449 120456 83 Linux
/dev/hda8 2450 2611 1301233+ 83 Linux
/dev/hda9 2612 2749 1108453+ 82 Linux swap / Solaris
/dev/hda10 2750 3651 7245283+ 83 Linux
Partition table entries are not in disk order
Disk /dev/sda: 8 MB, 8388608 bytes
1 heads, 16 sectors/track, 1024 cylinders
Units = cylinders of 16 * 512 = 8192 bytes
09-27-2006, 01:24 AM
#5
Member
Registered: Aug 2006
Distribution: Fedora, CentOS, RHEL, Debian
Posts: 978
Rep:
lord_cedrich how is it formatted?
09-27-2006, 06:19 PM
#6
LQ Newbie
Registered: Sep 2006
Posts: 23
Original Poster
Rep:
I dont know how it is formatted, i didnt see in my linux box the info of the USB storage
09-28-2006, 12:53 AM
#7
Member
Registered: Aug 2006
Distribution: Fedora, CentOS, RHEL, Debian
Posts: 978
Rep:
If you don't loose any files then format it with
Code:
mkfs.vfat -f 32 /dev/sda
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