[ale] attempt to access beyond end of device

[Chris Fowler]

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?
>
>   
Maybe this has something to do with some trick to get
the disk to report 2.0GB.

I executed this command.

mkfs.vfat -F 16 /dev/sde1

df is now showing 1.9GB.  Not 2.0.  I'm going to try dd an see if it
succeeds.

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