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Why do partitions get unmounted automatically after some time?
I have an Android phone running Oreo 8.1.0. I have two partitions in sdcard. One partition is ext4 formatted. I mount it using:
mount -t ext4 -o rw /dev/block/mmcblk1p2 /data/sdext2
But after some ...
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Partitioning SD card on Android phone
I have a 32GB SD card which I want to have it partitioned.
I'm having the hardest time finding any apps that work or any tutorials.
Can anyone please help me out with this?
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How to split Partition External SD card for adoptable & Portable without rooting?
My mobile device have
OS Android 6.0.1 Marshellow Processor Qualcomm Family cortex a53
Machine arrch 64 Architecture arm cortex a53 External memory card 64GB
ROM 16 GB MOBILE NOT ROOTED
It have ...
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Swap partitions on android?
I just installed AParted on CyanogenMod 9 (Android 4.0.4,Kernel version 2.6.32.9-FXP) and was trying to partition my SD Card to extend internal memory.
Anyway, I found that it can make swap partitions,...
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I'm having trouble identifying the SD Card on OnePlus Nord 200 5G for partition and format
I recently got myself a OnePlus Nord 200 5G running Android 11 and I'm trying to format my SD card. The problem is that I can't identify the card in ADB shell. From the shell:
OnePlusN200TMO:/ $ sm ...
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What's the best way to move files from SD card without the risk of losing any files?
So I'm running out of space and I'd like to use link2sd to move my apps to sd card. But before that I need to create a partition on my SD card, and to do that I would have to move my files from it and ...
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Losing partition on sd card
I have a 2GB sd card that I have partitioned with minitool partition wizard, Easus partition master and Gparted. Each time I create a 1.5GB fat16 partition set as primary and a 370MB ext2 partition ...
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How to resize SD card using terminal? and create a new partition on it? [duplicate]
I don't have SD card reader for my computer, so maybe I could do it directly from termux instead.
How to resize SD card without losing data? And make new EXT4 partition.
(parted) p:
Disk /dev/block/...
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Format an SD card from TWRP recovery using shell
I'm trying to format/partition an SD card (that was used as an encrypted storage on an android phone) because it only shows as 15 MB while it's supposed to be 2 GB.
I was intending to install a ROM ...
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the android_expand partition in the sd on android can be resized?
Can the android_expand partition be resize?
I need change the SD because start to fails but i have a lot of thing on the SD partition well i try dd if=/dev/mySD of=/dev/NewSD both are same capacity ...
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Cannot create, move or delete files or folders on android phone's SD card even after write only attribute is removed
When my old 16 Gb microSD card I used in my LGE V10 (h900) running Android 6 failed, I bought a new card; opting for a Sansdisk 64Gb microSD card. But since I inserted the card, I have not been able ...
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mounting multiple ext4 partitions in Android 7+
I am doing away with exFat for my Microsd card after all my pictures decayed , corrupted and the directory was locked. I cant seem to write into a specific directory. chkdsk will just plain abort ...
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Inserting incompatible SD card?
I have an Android phone which supports 32GB SD card. So, if I insert a 64GB SD card, I know that the device will not recognize it. But, if I create two partitions in the 64GB SD card (32GB each), will ...
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Can't create a primary, not a logical partition in SD Card
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I can't set primary, not logical partition in my SD Card.
After my attempts, I can't write anything to SD Card.
2. Hardware and software
2.1. Smartphone
ARK Benefit S401,
Android 5.1.1,...
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How to find out sd card partition in dev/block?
In order to mount an ext4-formated sd card in Android I followed this guide.
In the bash script msd2.sh is followking command:
mount -t ext4 /dev/block/mmcblk1p1 /storage/extSdCard && sleep ...
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Partition SD card for use on a dual boot tablet
I have a dual boot Windows 10/Android tablet device that has only 1 micro SDcard slot. I also have a 128GB microSD card that I would like to split into a 96GB partition 1 for windows and 32GB ...
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Flashing new rom, are old files deleted or hidden?
I'm not sure whether I'm doing something wrong or it's something normal.
I had CM9 on my Galaxy s3 and decided to try another rom (Paranoid). I didn't like the new one I installed and downloaded ...
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Phone doesn't see SDCard after doing 2nd partition
In this topic I mentioned that I'm going to change a phone. And it happened. I bought new SDCard and inserted it into new phone. My new Samsung saw this card perfectly. Using MiniTool Partition Wizard ...
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problems with SDCard after partitioning
I'm using a rooted XPeria Z1c. Recently I got myself a bigger SDCard (128 GB) and I decided to use 2 partitions. I started 'adb shell' then partitioned the card using
sm partition disk:<disk_id>...
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How to dump Android's external SDcard that is used as internal memory?
although StackExchange sites have helped me a lot in the past, it's now the first time to actively post a question here.
I have an issue with my Motorola Moto G which is running with Android 7.1.1 (...
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Accidentally formatted SD Card, can all files be recovered?
The phone is rooted and the SD Card has been partitioned before. I was trying to adjust the partition size using Apps2SD but it ended up formatting it. Is there any way I can recover the lost files? ...
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Micro SD card stopped functioning after inserted when phone on. Android and Windows recognize the card, but can't read it. Can I recover my data?
Android and Windows say I have to format the card in order to access it, but I don't want to lose my data. I have tried to read the card with Recuva and iCare Card Recovery Pro, but they can't access ...
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How to mount an ext3 partition from an external sd card on android
I'm trying to run Debian on the Android 4.4 (modded with cyanogenmod) that's installed on my nexus 10 to external sdcard. I'm reading this tutorial :
http://whiteboard.ping.se/Android/Debian
I've ...
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Link2SD error- "mount: Operation not supported on transparent endpoint"
So I just rooted my Concord II, and installed Link2SD. I partitioned my SD card with MiniTool, and made a Fat32 and a ext2, both primary. But when after opening Link2SD and giving it root access, it ...
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Problem with Partitioned Internal SD card! I can't get full size back!
I have a Android Matricom G-Tab Quantum Tablet with 1 GB of internal memory (tablet and system Space) and a 16 GB internal storage.
I was running out of space in the 1 GB memory and since Android ...
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LG P760, insufficient disk space, help please
I have an LG P760 updated to the latest available by LG version.
The last couple of days I cannot update the installed apps with the known error of insufficient disk space, although it was supposed ...
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Corrupted or Fully Damaged, DEAD SD-Card? and what to do?
I just recently tried to play music, then suddenly music app stopped working and my phone had a hard time from not responding, I restart it and after about 4-6 minutes it came up with everything not ...
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Transfer root to SDcard with switch_root didn't work
I'm trying to install Debian on the Android 4.4 (modded with cyanogenmod) that's installed on my nexus 10 to one external sd card. I'm reading this tutorial :
http://whiteboard.ping.se/Android/Debian
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Format 64Gb SD without cardreader
I've installed CM11 on my Sprint Note II, and that thing suddenly won't recognize my external 64Gb SD (whereas stock ROM used to).
I've googled - seems I need to fix the partition. I've tried ...
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Questions about Link2SD and SD card partitioning
I have a Samsung S3 mini, no support for SD cards so i had to root it, and install Link2SD, spent the last 3 days hacking my phone making it better.
But i have questions, in all the tutorials ...
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Problem with creating an ext3 partition on SD card [duplicate]
I'm trying to partition my SD card with a ~31gb FAT32 partition and a 1024mb ext3 partition for A2SD. I've tried making the partitions with CMW-Alpharev Recovery v2.5.1.8 and with gParted (on a ...
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