Mounting External Firewire Drive

Alexander Dalloz alexander.dalloz at uni-bielefeld.de
Tue Mar 23 02:07:01 UTC 2004


Am Di, den 23.03.2004 schrieb Jean Calixte um 02:36:
> Hi everyone, I've had this problem ever since I installed Fedora. I've
> looked all over the web and even asked in a couple of IRC chans; nothing
> has worked so far. Here are the details:
> 
> I have an external hard drive that I connect through my firewire port in
> my laptop. Right now Fedora detects it as an SCSI device sbp2, but not
> as a hard drive. Therefore, I can't mount it directly by using mount. Is
> there a way I can get my hard drive detected and mounted? I also forgot
> to mention that it is an NTFS partition if that matters. I doubt it
> because I have already managed to automount my Windows partition without
> any problems. Any help on this matter is greatly appreciated.
> 
> Thanks in advance,
> 
> Jean

http://www.linux1394.org/faq.html#sbp2trouble
http://www.linux1394.org/sbp2.html

were not helpful? Which modules do you load for the firewire drive?
Using any special parameters?

Alexander


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