[ale] attempt to access beyond end of device

Chris Fowler cfowler at outpostsentinel.com
Mon Oct 20 16:40:26 EDT 2008


Paul Cartwright wrote:
> Chris Fowler wrote:
>   
>> I just picked up a MicroSD card At Fry's that was on sale.  I can read
>> it in Linux just fine but see these error messages from the kernel
>> *
>> [1906763.160605] attempt to access beyond end of device
>> [1906763.160609] sde: rw=0, want=3985408, limit=1992705
>> [1906763.160621] attempt to access beyond end of device
>> [1906763.160625] sde: rw=0, want=3985408, limit=1992705*
>>
>> Should I be concerned?
>> I see a similar message when I plug my Explorist 210 GPS into Ubuntu as
>> well but I can still read and write maps to it.    Sould I reformat the
>> SD card
>> using mkfs.vfat? 
>>     
>
> what does a df -h tell you? is the size right?
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This is weird.  It is labeled as 2.0GB and has a 2.0GB partition but
Linux sees it as 1GB. 
*
Disk /dev/sde: 1020 MB, 1020264960 bytes
29 heads, 28 sectors/track, 2454 cylinders
Units = cylinders of 812 * 512 = 415744 bytes
Disk identifier: 0x00000000*

Could it be a limitation in my USB reader?



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