I found that some devices actually mounted as /dev/sda rather than choosing an actual partition. Give that a try and see how things go. (that said, I have others that work when you choose a partition number such as /dev/sda1, just depends on the way its made).
Cheers, Paul
Shaun Oliver wrote:
problem is, when I do that, mount hangs and I have to ungracefully kill it.
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