Thread: Sandisk MicroSDs don't seem to work
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2009-04-26 , 17:17
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Originally Posted by spock View Post
Thing is, I also just bought one of those and it doesn't work in my n810. I also get the "attempt to access beyond end of device" errors in dmesg, despite the fact that the card works in my PC, and I'm reusing an old known good micro->miniSD adapter. So it's a gamble I think.
UPDATE: It looks like Patriot just screwed up the partition table. I used dd to zero the first 1MB of the card, wrote a new partition table with sfdisk (type 'b' for FAT32), and formatted it with the Maemo File Manager (for some reason mkfs.vfat didn't work). Now the card works fine.