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Re: [LUG] /dev/scd0

 

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Neil Williams wrote:
> Ben Goodger wrote:
>> Hi
>>
>> What in hell is /dev/scd0? 
> 
> First partition of /dev/scd - next partition would be /dev/scd1 -
> although usually USB ends up as /dev/sda, second USB socket /dev/sdb
> etc. /dev/ (device), /s (SCSI), d (drive), a (first of this type on the
> system bus).

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.

- --
Neil Stone

Systems Administrator
FlashTek UK

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