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Re: how to unmount / format SD card

 

El día Sunday, April 03, 2016 a las 03:37:07PM +0200, Matthias Apitz escribió:

> I have inserted an used 8 GByte SD card which is recognised by the E4.5 and
> mounted (even if the SD GUI app says it can not mount or format it):
> 
> phablet@ubuntu-phablet:~$ mount | fgrep vfat
> /dev/mmcblk1p1 on /media/phablet/7895-9F4B type vfat (rw,nosuid,nodev,relatime,uid=32011,gid=32011,fmask=0022,dmask=0022,codepage=cp437,iocharset=iso8859-1,shortname=mixed,showexec,utf8,flush,errors=remount-ro,uhelper=udisks2)
> 
> also all the old content is visible fine:
> ...

Should I wipe out the file system or even the partition table before
inserting the card? What is the recommended procedure?

	matthias

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