Re: OSR507 reading FAT32 filesystem (on USB storage)

From: Bob Bailin (72027.3605_at_compuserve.com)
Date: 10/31/04 

Date: Sat, 30 Oct 2004 22:27:52 -0400

"Ian Wilson" <scobloke2@infotop.co.uk> wrote in message
news:cltsdk$q2q$1@sparta.btinternet.com...
> I have an OSR507 system with USB ports, into this I've plugged a USB
> 'thumb' containing a 128MB SD/MMC flash memory card.
>
> I've done mkdev hd (option 4 USB) which says
> "%Sdsk - - - cyls=3920 hds=2 secs=32 unit=0" amongst other good stuff.
>
> fdisk /dev/rdsk/1s0 sees partition 4 as type "DOS(32)" and size 7837.
>
> So far so good, the sums seem to add up to ~128MB.
>
> However mount /dev/dsk/1s4 says "not a valid filesystem or not type DOS"
>
> Am I correct in thinking OSR507 cannot read FAT32 filesystems?

You are correct sir. Maybe next version.

Bob