[SWLUG] removing CDFS on USB memory

Jonathan Wright mail at djnauk.co.uk
Mon Apr 2 08:32:01 UTC 2007


Steve Hill wrote:
> Are you sure that's the right device name?  /dev/md* are software RAID 
> devices.  USB mass storage devices usually appear as /dev/sd*

Also - what about dd'ing the whole drive (first backing it up), and then 
wiping all the data before recreating the partitions...

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