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#3198 Wrong size usb disk

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closed-works-for-me
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2008-09-21
2008-09-16
lorenzo
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I have a USB 2 GB pen drive connected and mounted on my system (Ubuntu 8.04)

Webmin on the "Partitions on Local Disks" section show the right size

SCSI device B 1.92 GB VBTM Store 'n' Go 4

While selecting the device it show a wrong size of 1.76 TB

SCSI device B
Disk size: 1.76 TB | Make and model: VBTM Store 'n' Go | Cylinders: 954838

Number Type Extent Size Start End Used by
1 117.63 GB 812341 874508
2 OPUS 369.88 GB 109091 304576
3 915.16 GB 471160 954837
4 OS/2 boot manager 3.97 GB 441047 443145

The USB has been created via UNetbootin.

Discussion

  • Jamie Cameron

    Jamie Cameron - 2008-09-17

    What does the command "fdisk -l /dev/sdb" output on your system, when run as root?
    Webmin parses this output to get the disk size..

     
  • Jamie Cameron

    Jamie Cameron - 2008-09-21
    • status: open --> closed-works-for-me
     

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