[ale] Mounting LS120

Ray Knight - Clientlink rayk at clientlink.com
Thu Dec 28 17:44:33 EST 2000


First try fdisk /dev/hdb to see what partitions are listed.  Then change
your mount to use the partition that fdisk indicates.  I remember this
problem with Zip drives, I believe they default to hdb5 as the default
partition.

Ray Knight
audilvr at speakeasy.org

> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-ale at ale.org [mailto:owner-ale at ale.org]On Behalf Of Michael
> Curtis
> Sent: Thursday, December 28, 2000 5:25 PM
> To: ale at ale.org
> Subject: Re: [ale] Mounting LS120
>
>
> The disk is formatted (was formatted on a '98 PC) and has a
> couple of files
> on it that I varified on another PC.  Any other ideas?
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Fulton Green" <me at FultonGreen.com>
> To: "Michael Curtis" <michael at servicecpa.com>
> Sent: Thursday, December 28, 2000 4:53 PM
> Subject: Re: [ale] Mounting LS120
>
>
> > Stupid question: did you format the disk? If not, use the disk
> formatting
> > utility (format?) directly on /dev/hdb and attempt your remount.
> >
> > On Thu, Dec 28, 2000 at 09:42:01PM +0000, Michael Curtis wrote:
> > > Hi, I have an LS120 Superdisk that I'm trying to mount on a
> stock Redhat
> > > 6.2 box.  I'm trying to mount using  'mount /dev/hdb /<dir>'.
>  The error
> > > I'm getting is 'mount: /dev/hdb: can't read superblock' does anybody
> > > know what I'm doing wrong?
>
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