I just plugged my Sandisk into my Linux box, created a ext2 filesystem on it and have just read/wrote it without any problems. I should probably put it through some tests. Can anyone suggest how one might test a drive? In this case, a flash drive which is supposed to behave like an IDE drive? Ken --- [rtl] --- For more information on Real-Time Linux see: http://rtlinux.cs.nmt.edu/