recognizing an external hard drive in FC4

Trevor TeC Christian trevor at bouyon.dalive.com
Wed Jan 25 02:35:36 UTC 2006


On Tue, January 24, 2006 6:47 pm, Chris Norman said:
> Hi,
> I will be needing to connect an external hard disk via USB to drag some
> stuff of it some time in the near future. The disk gets recognized just
> fine
> under windows, but how can I get it to go under FC4? I'm not sure of the
> manufacturer or any of that, I just know it's USB (the disk isn't mine),
> where will it be in /dev?
>

Usually created as /dev/sd<letter>.

On FC4, modifications to the /etc/fstab re mount points etc are likely to
be made upon device being plugged in. Mount point most likely should be in
/media

> Cheers,
>
> Chris Norman
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