On Saturday 23 December 2006 21:02, Primm wrote: > On Saturday 23 December 2006 20:40, Leendert Meyer wrote: > > On Saturday 23 December 2006 20:23, Primm wrote: > > > When I plug it in nothing happens. Trying to mount /dev/sda > > > gives: > > > > > > mount /dev/sda /mnt > > > mount: No medium found > > > > This is like mounting a CDROM with no CD in it. > > > > Instead of sda, you should use dm-0 or dm-1. > > I get: > > mount /dev/dm-0 /mnt > mount: /dev/dm-0: can't read superblock
So the device exists. > and: > > mount /dev/dm-1 /mnt > mount: special device /dev/dm-1 does not exist _Not_? *** How about /var/log/messages? What appears there _right_after_ plugging in the device? > Still no joy. (earlier email) fdisk tells you you've got /dev/dm-0: 3150 MB and /dev/dm-1: 48.3 GB This totals to about 52.4 GB. That's 1/5 of what you say the size is: 250 GB. That is *strange*. It should add up to about 250 GB. *** Better take your time and sort things out! ;-) BTW, is it this drive: http://www.zaapa.co.uk/Public/ficha_producto.asp?CPRO=629 Cheers, Leen -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
