SDHC card locked?
Bruce Labitt
bdlabitt at gmail.com
Sat Sep 19 16:52:37 EDT 2015
>From mount:
/dev/mmcblk0p1 on /media/bruce/647E-E27B2 type vfat
(rw,nosuid,nodev,relatime,uid=1000,gid=1000,fmask=0022,dmask=0022,codepage=437,iocharset=iso8859-1,shortname=mixed,showexec,utf8,flush,errors=remount-ro,uhelper=udisks2)
How would the command go? mount ?? --options remount,rw What is ??, is
it /media/bruce/647E-E27B2 ?
On Sat, Sep 19, 2015 at 4:33 PM, Bill Ricker <bill.n1vux at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On Sat, Sep 19, 2015 at 4:09 PM, Bruce Labitt <
> bruce.labitt at myfairpoint.net> wrote:
>
>> . I wanted to copy my data
>> from another SDHC card to it. The card seems to be locked, and is
>> preventing writing to the card - although the little slider is set to
>> the unlocked position. Short of returning the card, which may be my
>> best option, what can I do to check that the card is actually ok, or my
>> laptop's SD card reader is at fault.
>>
>> I checked the properties of the card - it is set to user -
>>
>
>
> Check the 'dmesg -T', 'mount', 'hdparm', 'fdisk -l', and
> '/var/log/messages' output for clues.
>
> Some distros default fat, vfat, ntfs file-systems to read-only for safety,
> don't know if that's your case. Devices also remount r/o on error. If
> 'mount' reports 'ro', but no errors listed, a 'mount --options remount,rw'
> should work.
>
> Sometimes a specific reader doesn't like a specific card, so try another
> one. E.g., my USB hub has slots for everything, but the uSD slot isn't
> reliable.
>
>
>
> --
> Bill Ricker
> bill.n1vux at gmail.com
> https://www.linkedin.com/in/n1vux
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