UNC Linux Users Group

[Fred Stutzman <fred AT metalab.unc.edu>]

Looks like you've formatted it ext2, what about

root: mount -t ext2 /dev/sda1 /mnt/usbdisk

Looks like its recognized and fully supported - at least from dmesg.

Thanks,
Fred


On Fri, 18 Jun 2004, dsandif wrote:

> I am trying to get Fedora core 2 to see a external usb hard drive
> (Maxtor 300Gig). I have tried to follow directions on this web site and
> others and set
> this up but to no avail and/or success. I have attached the following
> files to this email so you can see what I've been doing. I thought that
> FC2 would be better for USB support but I guess I have some more work to
> 
> do. Let me know what you think. Thxs all.
> 
> p.s,
>   My device is reconized as /dev/sda when I do a dmesg and I made a
> directory called /mnt/usbdisk
>   but these didn't fly.
> 
> D-
> 
> 
> 

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