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  • From: qwms-avib AT dea.spamcon.org
  • To: baslinux AT lists.ibiblio.org
  • Subject: Re: [BL] Mounting Win/DOS HDs?
  • Date: Wed, 24 Sep 2003 18:22:30 +1200

Sheldon Isaac wrote:
>
> My PC has 2 hard drives. The first one has C: and D:,
> the second one E: F: and G: in an extended partition,
> no primary partitions.
>
> When in BasicLinux, I can mount /dev/hda1 /mnt, and thus
> access my C: drive. But not any others of the MS-DOS
> logical drives;

How exactly are you trying to mount them?

> I get stuff like this:
>
> Partition check:
> hda: hda1 hda2 < hda5 >

It looks to me like your D: drive is /dev/hda5.
Have you tried: mount /dev/hda5 /mnt

> hdb: hdb1 < hdb5 hdb6 hdb7 >

And your E: drive is probably /dev/hdb5. And so on.
Try: mount /dev/hdb5 /mnt

Cheers,
Steven











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