Re: [PLUG] scsi drive mount error

2009-11-30 Thread Patrick J. Timlick
Which android phone did you get? What did the filesystem turn out to be i.e. what is the output of fdisk -l ? How do you like it? What are you able to do with it? -- Patrick Timlick On Sun, Nov 29, 2009 at 5:22 PM, VY wrote: > ok, so that was my problem. I did not know I had to click on tha

Re: [PLUG] scsi drive mount error

2009-11-29 Thread VY
ok, so that was my problem. I did not know I had to click on that "mount" button. Thanks for your help. On Sun, Nov 29, 2009 at 4:17 PM, Bill Barry wrote: > On Sun, Nov 29, 2009 at 4:08 PM, VY wrote: > > > It just hangs when issue "sudo fdisk -l /dev/sdg2" > > > > I sticked it onto a Window

Re: [PLUG] scsi drive mount error

2009-11-29 Thread drew wymore
On Sun, Nov 29, 2009 at 4:30 PM, Dale Snell wrote: > On Sun, 29 Nov 2009 16:08:34 -0800 > VY wrote: > > > It just hangs when issue "sudo fdisk -l /dev/sdg2" > > > > I sticked it onto a Window box and it recognizes it but give me no > > information > > (everything is blank out in Properties and s

Re: [PLUG] scsi drive mount error

2009-11-29 Thread Dale Snell
On Sun, 29 Nov 2009 16:08:34 -0800 VY wrote: > It just hangs when issue "sudo fdisk -l /dev/sdg2" > > I sticked it onto a Window box and it recognizes it but give me no > information > (everything is blank out in Properties and size is 0 MB) > > Maybe it needs to be formatted? Try "sudo fdisk

Re: [PLUG] scsi drive mount error

2009-11-29 Thread Bill Barry
On Sun, Nov 29, 2009 at 4:08 PM, VY wrote: > It just hangs when issue "sudo fdisk -l /dev/sdg2" > > I sticked it onto a Window box and it recognizes it but give me no > information > (everything is blank out in Properties and size is 0 MB) > > Maybe it needs to be formatted? > > > Formatting it i

Re: [PLUG] scsi drive mount error

2009-11-29 Thread VY
It just hangs when issue "sudo fdisk -l /dev/sdg2" I sticked it onto a Window box and it recognizes it but give me no information (everything is blank out in Properties and size is 0 MB) Maybe it needs to be formatted? On Sun, Nov 29, 2009 at 3:55 PM, Bill Barry wrote: > On Sun, Nov 29, 2009

Re: [PLUG] scsi drive mount error

2009-11-29 Thread Bill Barry
On Sun, Nov 29, 2009 at 3:20 PM, VY wrote: > Hi: > > I got an Android phone and when I attached it to my Ubuntu laptop, > I can see that it recognizes it as SCSI drive. > I can see the device under /dev. > > When I tried to mount it as NTFS, I got these errors: > > sudo mount -t ntfs /dev/sg2 /me

[PLUG] scsi drive mount error

2009-11-29 Thread VY
Hi: I got an Android phone and when I attached it to my Ubuntu laptop, I can see that it recognizes it as SCSI drive. I can see the device under /dev. When I tried to mount it as NTFS, I got these errors: sudo mount -t ntfs /dev/sg2 /media/mydisk Error reading bootsector: Illegal seek Failed to