From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([140.105.134.102] helo=robin.gentoo.org) by nuthatch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.54) id 1FMpVV-0004Ye-IT for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Fri, 24 Mar 2006 16:51:26 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.6/8.13.5) with SMTP id k2OGiER6026172; Fri, 24 Mar 2006 16:44:14 GMT Received: from wproxy.gmail.com (wproxy.gmail.com [64.233.184.234]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.6/8.13.5) with ESMTP id k2OGP3VJ011701 for ; Fri, 24 Mar 2006 16:25:04 GMT Received: by wproxy.gmail.com with SMTP id i21so792057wra for ; Fri, 24 Mar 2006 08:25:02 -0800 (PST) DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=beta; d=gmail.com; h=received:message-id:date:from:sender:to:subject:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; b=GVlVa3G3mvOEUgprbvTqUgK2PLDfmH9r/tJf8Wsk3jW4LRJV+uYUHjerr8y4CbywTzXZrIOCaE7W3Z05deNCqUrNb3chTgKclHed0XsPbx/rBAdKBXFOIKgOnaQtcGA503jZI1l+54OlCk/L4Ee91kImxpYhrrgoTV9IzB5x5r4= Received: by 10.54.126.15 with SMTP id y15mr650290wrc; Fri, 24 Mar 2006 08:25:02 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.54.66.3 with HTTP; Fri, 24 Mar 2006 08:25:02 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <7573e9640603240825t36e29b87v1c3b11b55f789919@mail.gmail.com> Date: Fri, 24 Mar 2006 09:25:02 -0700 From: "Richard Fish" Sender: richard.j.fish@gmail.com To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] is it toast? In-Reply-To: <7ad4c500603240723l6af833edq@mail.gmail.com> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Disposition: inline References: <200603241145.26338.volker.armin.hemmann@tu-clausthal.de> <7ad4c500603240723l6af833edq@mail.gmail.com> Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-MIME-Autoconverted: from quoted-printable to 8bit by robin.gentoo.org id k2OGP3VJ011701 X-Archives-Salt: 92e18f09-9aa7-47ca-a059-6df616750654 X-Archives-Hash: 4a3ef764ac91e4876d1cf369e8acd53f On 3/24/06, Martin S wrote: > Haven't had the oppurtunity to look for a switch (haven't seen one though) > as it's home and I'm not. > But no I can't repartition it as evident from earlier mails in the thread. > It's read-only :( I would bet a write-protect switch got flipped. Otherwise, yes, i think you have to replace it. I can't imagine how the other guy could have damaged it from your description of the events though. -Richard -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list