On Wednesday 22 August 2001 04:32 pm, you wrote: > Hello there, > Are you saying that windoze sees it as 4GB? A 4Kb drive is a very > retrograde step! What sort of motherboard do you have, processor etc? Which > version of 'doze' do you use? How have you partitioned your drive. Are you > using Partition Magic or what? > > Send some more info please. > > Michael > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Joe Brault > Sent: 22 August 2001 20:19 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [newbie] Hard Drive addition in Linux > > << File: message.footer >> Hello, > > I found this mailing list on the Mandrake site, and thought you all > might be able to help me with my problem. I purchased a hard drive > yesterday (maxtor 40GB 5400rpm) and installed it thru windoze. I can see > and use the drive fine in windoze, however when I access my linux setup > (Linux Mandrake 8.0, running KDE; I have a dual boot system using grub) I > can see the drive when I look for it in the windoze explorer browser (can't > remember name?) but the size shows as 4kb and I can't see any files on > it... its like a blank drive... > > Does anyone know how to configure Linux to see this drive in kde so I > can read/write to it? I've got all my mp3's on this drive... so it's kinda > important to have it up:) no music until it's working! Thanks in advance! > > > - Joe :) > > ------------------------------------------ > > | Have you petted your penguin today? :) | > | Registered Linux user #183248 | > > ------------------------------------------ You need to set up the drive in /etc/fstab. I am not the one to tell you how though, sorry. -- Count on nothing, expect little, hope for everything
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