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Ben Goodger wrote: > On 20/09/06, *Neil Stone* <neil@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > <mailto:neil@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>> wrote: > > It'll be a small area at the start of the USB drive, RO partition > holding "autorun" info > > I have seen this many times before, it's just annoying and bloody rude > on the part of the vendor. > > > Yeah. So how do I get rid of it? Fdisk can't see it, the files on it > aren't writable by Nautilus, etc. The impression I got was that the scd0 device is like a master device, and sda is created off that- a bit like I have an ethernet device called wifi0 which doesn't do anything, but you create a device from that called ath0. Obviously I really have no idea- so if I'm wrong I want to know about it - and also want to get rid of it- though I don't get any autorun stuff, and sda is the full size of the device- maybe it's for booting from it? Simon -- The Mailing List for the Devon & Cornwall LUG http://mailman.dclug.org.uk/listinfo/list FAQ: http://www.dcglug.org.uk/linux_adm/list-faq.html