If you still have this drive and it's still in warranty I'd return it and get a replacement. People had tried opening them and jumping two leads (maybe from a flaky switch?) to no avail. Mkfs -t vfat /dev/sdb1 mkfs.vfat 3.0.9 ()Īfter researching your question it appears that this is a not-too-uncommon problem with certain brands of USB flash drives (some older Samsung, a Kingston model) that would essentially just "crap out" for no known reason. There are differences between boot sector and its backup.įree cluster summary wrong (968250 vs. Used Google and have seen about 10,000 discussions about this problem but they were never solvedįsck -n /dev/sdb1 fsck from util-linux 2.19.1.Tried to fix this with several tools from Ubuntu software center.Tried to format it on windows and on Linux (via terminal too). Checked if it has a hardware switch - no.sd 7:0:0:0: Attached SCSI removable disk sd 7:0:0:0: Assuming drive cache: write through sd 7:0:0:0: No Caching mode page present Dmesg | tail sd 7:0:0:0: Write Protect is on
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