yka
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Joined: Mon Apr 11, 2016 3:43 am

Bricked my SD-card

Mon Apr 11, 2016 3:56 am

I took a working16G SD-card from my phone. Formatted it. Installed NOOBS 1.9 on it. Checked that Rasbian folder was in the OS-folder. Put it in the new Pi 3 reader. Booted ok to NOOBS selections. Selected the settings. NOOBS started installing Raspbian. Then nothing. The card is now a brick. Can't read it with anything. Does not show on Windows 10 or Any Linux.

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Rive
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Joined: Sat Mar 26, 2016 5:21 pm
Location: USA

Re: Bricked my SD-card

Mon Apr 11, 2016 2:24 pm

Try it in win10 using diskpart

Hold or right click start, select 'command prompt (admin)', then 'diskpart', then use 'list disk' or 'list volume' whatever works for you. Select the disk or volume that is your sdcard, then clean it.

For example, say disk 0 is your sdcard:

diskpart

list disk

select disk 0

clean

select disk 0

format fs=fat label="sdcard" quick

assign letter=h

exit

exit
DNPNWO

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