Schof solved his problem, but I have to disagree with HarM on the
subject of mounting disk.
Mounting the whole disk (i.e. hdc) works for cdrom, not for hard disk.
For these, you can only mount the partition (i.e hdc1).
How would the kernel know where to mount your partitions if you did't
tell
On Monday 22 December 2003 09:22, Raffaele Belardi wrote:
Schof solved his problem, but I have to disagree with HarM on the
subject of mounting disk.
I hate to say it but I have to agree with your disagree-ance:)
You're right of course, one mounts partitions not the whole disk.
I got mount and
Thanks for the quick reply!
HarM: Yes, it's cabled as master. I always welcome idiot-checks.
{smile}
derek: It's ide-scsi. Which I don't really understand, since it's a
standard ATA CD-ROM, but I commented-out the line anyway, which didn't
make a difference after reboot. Symptoms
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Sunday 21 December 2003 3:25 pm, John Schofield wrote:
whack
Thanks for the quick reply!
HarM: Are you sure it would be /dev/hdc and not /dev/hdc1? The HD is
partitioned into several volumes. (I have tried mounting /dev/hdc,
/dev/hdc1,
On Sunday 21 December 2003 23:25, John Schofield wrote:
Thanks for the quick reply!
HarM: Yes, it's cabled as master. I always welcome idiot-checks.
{smile}
You're welcome (grin)
derek: It's ide-scsi. Which I don't really understand, since it's a
standard ATA CD-ROM, but I
Thank you, Charlie. Yes, BIOS detects it no problem.
Schof
On Dec 21, 2003, at 2:32 PM, Charlie Mahan wrote:
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Sunday 21 December 2003 3:25 pm, John Schofield wrote:
whack
Thanks for the quick reply!
HarM: Are you sure it would be /dev/hdc and not
HarM: Are you sure it would be /dev/hdc and not /dev/hdc1? The HD is
partitioned into several volumes. (I have tried mounting /dev/hdc,
/dev/hdc1, /dev/hdc2, etc. with no change.) Plus DiskDrake still
doesn't show me any tab for /dev/hdc.
Yes, I'm sure...that way you mount the whole disk i.e.
On Sunday 21 Dec 2003 10:25 pm, John Schofield wrote:
Thanks for the quick reply!
HarM: Yes, it's cabled as master. I always welcome idiot-checks.
{smile}
derek: It's ide-scsi. Which I don't really understand, since it's a
standard ATA CD-ROM, but I commented-out the line anyway, which