[Gllug] "sda: unknown partition table" - USB flash disk scuppered?

Tom Schutzer-Weissmann trmsw at yahoo.co.uk
Sat Oct 21 22:19:58 UTC 2006


> USB memories are not reliable, apparently it has a
> short-life span of less than 8 years. Data will eventually sublimate.
> Sometimes such decay appears much sooner!

As in this case - soon afterwards the disk started announcing itself as
a CD ROM drive, and I gave up on it.

TomSW

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