Format Pen drive and Memory Card in Ubuntu by Terminal
In , This post you learn how to Format Pendrive and Memory Card in ubuntu by Terminal. Sometimes in Linux OS we cannot able to format pen-drive and memory card in file manager so that instead of this problem we can format using Terminal in Linux OS.
After plugging your device in Computer ( pen-drive or memory card ).
Then
Open Terminal (ctrl +Alt + T) using this keyboard shortcut key.
After that Type the command as $ dmseg | Tail
Then, it will display like this as below :
[ 1749.108796] sd 9:0:0:0: [sdb] Write Protect is off
[ 1749.108813] sd 9:0:0:0: [sdb] Mode Sense: 43 00 00 00
[ 1749.109803] sd 9:0:0:0: [sdb] No Caching mode page present
[ 1749.109816] sd 9:0:0:0: [sdb] Assuming drive cache: write through
[ 1749.116895] sd 9:0:0:0: [sdb] No Caching mode page present
[ 1749.116906] sd 9:0:0:0: [sdb] Assuming drive cache: write through
[ 1749.118911] sdb: sdb1 -> Things to be noted
[ 1749.122785] sd 9:0:0:0: [sdb] No Caching mode page present
[ 1749.122800] sd 9:0:0:0: [sdb] Assuming drive cache: write through
[ 1749.123771] sd 9:0:0:0: [sdb] Attached SCSI removable disk
Then Unmount your device by using below command
$ sudo umount /dev/sdb1
Finally, Enter this command to format Your device
$ sudo mkfs.vfat -n ‘Ubuntu’ -I /dev/sdb1
That's it…. Now plug out your device and plug in again to use . Your device is now formatted and ready to use now..
Format Pen drive and Memory Card in Ubuntu by Terminal
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