Re: Warning re. using the SD card copier
Posted: Sun Jul 10, 2016 4:48 pm
That's interesting. What does hdparm -i return? Maybe it is even easier to distinguish sdcards from other media.DougieLawson wrote:hdparm -I doesn't work at all well for an SDCard in my USB reader.ejolson wrote:Reporting the "Model Number" and "Serial Number" strings as given by hdparm -I before copying would help cut down on errors.Code: Select all
root@pi-server:~ # hdparm -I /dev/sda /dev/sda: SG_IO: bad/missing sense data, sb[]: 70 00 05 00 00 00 00 0a 00 00 00 00 24 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 Unknown device type: bits 15&14 of general configuration word 0 both set to 1.