How to mount logical drives?
Devidas Komarath Menon
dkomarat at cisco.com
Wed Mar 24 06:51:06 UTC 2004
Hi,
It worked perfectly.
Thank you every body for your help..
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With Regards,
Devidas Komarath.
Cisco Systems, Inc.
'Empowering the Internet Generation'.
Reuben D. Budiardja wrote:
> On Tuesday 23 March 2004 11:26 am, Devidas Komarath Menon wrote:
>
>>Hi list,
>>I have a PC with drives C,D,E,F. I edited /etc/fstab and successfully
>>mounted drive C, but iam unable to mount the other drives.
>>
>>any help is welcome!!
>
>
> It doesn't matter if it's logical, as long as you can find out the partition
> name. Easiest way, try the following trial and error:
>
> mount /dev/hdaX /mnt/mountpoint
>
> replace X with 1,2,3,4, etc until you find all your partition. It won't do any
> harm. Don't forget to umount first if it sucessfully mount. If hdaX is not a
> valid partition, you just get error message from mount (Of course, adjust the
> device name accordingly, if this is a primary slave, then you need /dev/hdb
> instead, etc).
>
> Another way is using fdisk:
> fdisk /dev/hda
>
> and then type 'p' to show you all your partition table so that you know what
> partition number contains what. (NOTE : Be Carefull using fdisk, if you type
> the wrong thing you may end up reformating your hard drive, but other then
> that, it's save).
>
> RDB
>
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