removing autorun from a flash drive

Michael Hennebry hennebry at web.cs.ndsu.nodak.edu
Mon Mar 9 16:30:00 UTC 2009


On Mon, 9 Mar 2009, psmith wrote:

> Marc Wilson wrote:
>> On Sun, Mar 08, 2009 at 03:36:02PM -0500, Michael Hennebry wrote:
>> 
>>> If I need a different drive, how, if at all,
>>> do I recognize one without an autorun.inf?
>>> 
>> 
>> <shrug> Don't buy one with the U3 label.  It's not like the thing wasn't
>> plainly marked.

Good point.  I hadn't realized the icon's significance when I bought it.

> you know it's very easy to remove the u3 part of the drive, have a look on 
> the us website as they even have an app to do it for you ;)
>
> http://www.u3.com/support/default.aspx#CQ3

Thanks.  It's possible that google found it for me.
Google found a lot of stuff for me.

The question remaining is why didn't mount -l find the U2 System device?
Dolphin found it.

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