Do not insert the SDUMSDC.Ĭ) Remove the USB flash drive with its virgin P2020 file system from RPi, and on your PC, read this all back as one IMG file (16 GB).ĭ) On your PC (my laptop), write the entire 16GB IMG file to the SDUMSDC. Only insert this one USB drive into the RPi or the drive is not recognised (beware). Then boot it in your RPi, and proceed to install P2020 for about 45 mins (see Dave C instructions). This must be 16 GB (same storage capacity as SDUMSDC).ī) On your PC, copy the Buster image to this, and add the dummy "ssh" file. This works on 3B+, and these Pi models onlyĪ) Buy a RPi approved USB 2.0 flash drive (San Disk Cruzer Blade 16 GB for me, Asda). I had same problem (Windows XP saying none of my USB memory sticks were formatted. I cannot use the official SD Memory Card Formatter 5.0.1 from as this does not run on XP, and my only card reader is built into my XP laptop. Yesterday the computer was fine and recognised the SD card with no. MSFmt.exe, Formatter.exe or lnkstub.exe are the default file names to indicate this programs installer. Our software library provides a free download of Memory Stick Formatter 0. The file system is reported as RAW, so a reformat is unavoidable. Its a great tool for anyone who needs to format their Sony memory cards. Although this does not explain the initial error (-8) I reported with a brand new card, I can no longer "see" the Buster O/S files in Windows at all. I think the problem I am having with my San Disk Ultra 16GB mini SD card (SDUMSDC) is one of formatting with the built-in XP FAT32 drive format program. The OS never has the chance to load as, I presume, it never gets correctly written to the SD card. If all else fails.Īs for where do I see this message, its shown on the 7" display as the last line of an aborted boot sequence. I do have the original one you prepared that has "E80" written on i too. This type performance hit will also be true for seek. First is an extreme case for determining free space on an SD. NEVER format SD card with OS utilities Here are some examples that show what can happen. I did compare the old and the freshly downloaded images and they are exactly the same size but I did not run a CRC check.īut I am checking the new SD card for any errors after the re-format was completed (seems to be a long winded process).Īs for the card, it was in authentic packaging from Asda. Always format SD cards using SD Formatter SD Memory Card Formatter for Windows/Mac SD Association. It runs on this W7 PC fine so maybe I can flash it as a remote drive.Īnyhow, I will persevere, and try again as you say, with a freshly downloaded Buster Light image (from RPi). Unfortunately Etcher requires Win7 or above and my laptop with the SD card reader is XP. I am trying a SD card re-format and then to reload the Buster image.
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